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Modeling and computer simulations, we claim, should be considered core philosophical methods.” as Justin Weinberg, Associate Professor of Philosophy at University of South Carolina and Editor, Daily Nous reports.
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So argue Conor Mayo-Wilson (University of Washington) and Kevin Zollman (Carnegie Mellon University) in a new paper, “The Computational Philosophy: Simulation as a core philosophical method“.
More specifically, they argue for two main points:...
But they do think “training philosophers in computational methods should be more common” as “modeling and programming are two important formal tools that fit naturally with paradigmatic philosophical methods.”
Source: Daily Nous
