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THE NATURALNESS OF THE NATURALISTIC FALLACY AND THE ETHICS OF NANOTECHNOLOGY
fact value natural selection natural adaptation microchip natural laws symbionts
2016/6/12
In the first part of this paper, I try to clear the ground from frequent misconceptions about the relationship between fact and value by examining some uses of the adjective “natural” in ethical contr...
The Language-as-Fixed-Effect Fallacy:A Critique of Language Statistics in Psychological Research
Fixed-Effect Fallacy Language Statistics Psychological Research
2015/6/25
Current investigators of words, sentences, and other language materials almost never provide statistical evidence that their findings generalize beyond the specific sample of language materials they h...
Linguists’ most dangerous myth: The fallacy of Creole Exceptionalism
Linguists Creole Exceptionalism
2014/11/18
“Creole Exceptionalism” is defined as a set of beliefs, widespread among
both linguists and nonlinguists, that Creole languages form an exceptional
class on phylogenetic and0or typological grounds
Defending The Fallacy of Fine-Tuning
Defending Fallacy Fine-Tuning Cosmology and Extragalactic Astrophysics
2012/2/21
In 2011, I published a popular-level book, The Fallacy of Fine-Tuning: Why the Universe is Not Designed for Us. It investigated a common claim found in contemporary religious literature that the param...
Quantum phenomenology of conjunction fallacy
contextual probability quantum decision theory quantum phase
2011/8/4
Abstract: A quantum-like description of human decision process is developed, and a heuristic argument supporting the theory as sound phenomenology is given. It is shown to be capable of quantitatively...
Walter the Banker: The Conjunction Fallacy Reconsidered
Conjunction fallacy Linda problem psychology of reasoning Bayesian epistemology
2009/6/24
In a famous experiment by Tversky and Kahneman (1983), featuring Linda the bank teller, the participants assign a higher probability to a conjunction of propositions than to one of the conjuncts, ther...
The Fallacy of Denture Expansion As a Treatment Procedure
Denture Expansion Treatment Procedure
2009/3/17
The Fallacy of Denture Expansion As a Treatment Procedure.
RESOURCES, PEOPLE, AND THE NEOMALTHUSIAN FALLACY
Population Density Population Growth Poverty
2008/12/8
Introduction
“It isn’t ignorance that is so bad,’> Will Rogers is reputed to have
said, “but all those things we know that just ain’t so.” For the last
two decades or so we have been fed a steady d...
Displaced Premolars in Panoramic Radiography—Fact or Fallacy?
Displacement Second premolar Tooth angulation Panoramic radiography Lateral
2008/10/29
Objective: To test the null hypothesis that there is no difference between premolar position visualized on panoramic radiographs (PRs) and lateral headfilms (LHs).
Materials and Methods: The prevalen...
The conjunction fallacy has been a key topic in debates on the rationality of human reasoning and its limitations. Despite extensive inquiry, however, the attempt of providing a satisfactory account o...
Realist Ennui and the Base Rate Fallacy
scientific realism base rates no-miracles argument
2008/4/22
The no-miracles argument and the pessimistic induction are arguably the main considerations for and against scientific realism. Recently these arguments have been accused of embodying a familiar, sedu...
Is the Conjunction Fallacy tied to Probabilistic Confirmation?
confirmation theory Bayesianism
2008/4/15
Crupi, Fitelson, and Tentori (CFT, forthcoming) offer three conditions that constitute an attempted confirmation-theoretic explanation of the conjunction fallacy. I present experimental results to sho...
Review of Ethan Haimo's Article, "Atonality, Analysis, and the Intentional Fallacy,"Music Theory Spectrum 18.2 (Fall 1996), 167-199
Haimo Schoenberg Forte atonality intentionality set theory
2010/4/21
Ethan Haimo's article, "Atonality, Analysis and the Intentional Fallacy," provokes thought on three issues: 1) the issue of conscious vs. unconscious intentions; 2) the issue of documentary evidence a...