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Lesser Degrees of Explanation: Some Implications of F.A. Hayek's Methodology of Sciences of Complex Phenomena
Scheall, Scott - 2013
From the early-1950s on, F.A. Hayek was concerned with the development of a methodology of sciences that study systems of complex phenomena. Hayek argued that the knowledge that can be acquired about such systems is, in virtue of their complexity (and the comparatively narrow boundaries of human...
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Prediction versus accommodation in economics
Northcott, Robert - In: Journal of economic methodology 26 (2019) 1, pp. 59-69
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Lesser degrees of explanation : some implications of F.A. Hayek’s methodology of sciences of complex phenomena
Scheall, Scott - 2013
From the early-1950s on, F.A. Hayek was concerned with the development of a methodology of sciences that study systems of complex phenomena. Hayek argued that the knowledge that can be acquired about such systems is, in virtue of their complexity (and the comparatively narrow boundaries of human...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011706902
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Lesser Degrees of Explanation: Some Implications of F.A. Hayek’s Methodology of Sciences of Complex Phenomena
Scheall, Scott - Center for the History of Political Economy - 2013
From the early-1950s on, F.A. Hayek was concerned with the development of a methodology of sciences that study systems of complex phenomena. Hayek argued that the knowledge that can be acquired about such systems is, in virtue of their complexity (and the comparatively narrow boundaries of human...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010878266
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A machine learning approach to predicting bicycle demand during the COVID-19 pandemic
Baumanis, Carolina; Hall, Jennifer; Machemehl, Randy - In: Research in transportation economics 100 (2023), pp. 1-13
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Contra Epstein, Good Explanations Predict
Thompson, Nicholas S.; Derr, Patrick - In: Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 12 (2009) 1, pp. 9-9
Epstein has argued that an explanation\'s capacity to make predictions should play a minor role in its evaluation …
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