Contextualizing, eliminating, or glossing: What to do with unclear scientific concepts like representation

In this article, we respond to Rosa Cao's, Frances Egan's, and John Krakauer's comments, defending our interpretation of our experimental results and the significance of an epistemology of the imprecise.

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Mind & Language
Published
2025-02-26
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https://doi.org/10.1111/mila.12533
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2
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Philosophy and History of Science
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Contextualizing, eliminating, or glossing: What to do with unclear scientific concepts like representation

Édouard Machery, Luis H. Favela
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Mind & Language
Philosophy and History of Science
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Contextualizing, eliminating, or glossing: What to do with unclear scientific concepts like representation

Édouard Machery, Luis H. Favela
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Abstract

In this article, we respond to Rosa Cao's, Frances Egan's, and John Krakauer's comments, defending our interpretation of our experimental results and the significance of an epistemology of the imprecise.

Mind & LanguageVol. 40(2)
University of Pittsburgh (US), Indiana University Bloomington (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 1%
Philosophy and History of Science
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