FRIAM and causality

Posted by glen ep ropella on Nov 17, 2007; 1:35am
URL: http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/FRIAM-and-causality-tp525252p525276.html

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Marcus G. Daniels on 11/16/2007 04:35 PM:
> A model either gives an edge on prediction or it doesn't.  It is
> quantifiable provided there is consensus on the available variety of
> available input and output measurements and many such measurements.   If
> someone wants to be skeptical of a model that has never made a bad call
> in a millions of circumstances, that's fine but at some point one has to
> wonder if they are philosophy students.

No truer words were ever spoken. [grin]

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