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===RATIONALITY=== | |||
{{faint|2007-05-25}} '''Rationality and Process'''. ''There is a philosophical (or perhaps definitional) problem with the analysis so engagingly presented by Kaushik Basu (SA, May 20, 2007). Definition: The rational choice is the one that (for defensible reasons) gains the most pay-off. Thus, buying a lottery ticket on a hunch is not rational even if you win…''Staddon/Basu: | |||
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{{faint|2007-01-03}} '''Guess for Success'''. ''Parapsychology is a term coined by J. B. Rhine that covers phenomena such as telepathy the direct transmission of information from mind to mind. The landmark work is Rhine, J. B. (1964) ''Extra-sensory perception''. (Boston: Bruce Humphries), and a flow of other publications by Rhine’s associates and others. In this extended article, Lockhead shows how very small deviations from randomness in the to-be-guessed sequence can give rise to better- or worse-than-chance guessing performance.'' Lockhead/Rhine: {{:Formats:Lockhead 2007-01-03}} | {{faint|2007-01-03}} '''Guess for Success'''. ''Parapsychology is a term coined by J. B. Rhine that covers phenomena such as telepathy the direct transmission of information from mind to mind. The landmark work is Rhine, J. B. (1964) ''Extra-sensory perception''. (Boston: Bruce Humphries), and a flow of other publications by Rhine’s associates and others. In this extended article, Lockhead shows how very small deviations from randomness in the to-be-guessed sequence can give rise to better- or worse-than-chance guessing performance.'' Lockhead/Rhine: {{:Formats:Lockhead 2007-01-03}} |
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