Chris Frith, “In Search of a Mechanism: From the Brain to the Mind” (Open Agenda, 2020)
New Books in Neuroscience
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The Importance of a Basian Framework
There's a strong correlation, in order to appreciate the power of a basian framework, with how unusual or usual the thing is that you're going to be predicting. Even if you have a very sensitive test, the base rates are too low for it to make any difference. And so there can be vast numbers of false positives and very few correct detections. The only way relm thisisto a ext ons.
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