Normative Inference
What is normative inference? How should it be defined?
In the scientonomic context, this term was first used by Kye Palider in 2019.
Scientonomic History
Acceptance Record
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All Theories
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Theory | Formulation | Formulated In |
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Normative Inference (Palider-2019) | An agent takes theory A to normatively infer theory B iff the agent accepts A, accepts that A→B, and accepts (ε, A, A→B) →ε (Should accept B). | 2019 |
Accepted Theories
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Suggested Modifications
Here is a list of modifications concerning this term:
Modification | Community | Date Suggested | Summary | Verdict | Verdict Rationale | Date Assessed |
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Sciento-2019-0010 | Scientonomy | 23 December 2019 | Accept the new definitions of sufficient reason, reason, support, and normative inference. | Open |
Current Definition
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Ontology
Existence
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Disjointness
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Subtypes
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Supertypes
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Associations
No associations of a normative inference are currently accepted.
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Dynamics
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