The Character of Physical Law

By N. Mukunda. 2018

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Subfields: Philosophy

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1. Bernhard Schölkopf
2. Gerd Gigerenzer

Citations in the corpus

• Generalization in anti-causal learning (2018, background): “Richard Feynman describes the process of discovering (or learning) physical laws as follows (Feynman, 1965, Chapter 7): (i) Guess a theory, (ii) compute its consequences, and (iii) compare them to nature.”
• The Bias Bias in Behavioral Economics (2018, background): “Richard Feynman (1967) pointed out the importance of working with different formulations of the same physical law, even if they are logically equivalent.”