Age Effects in Philosophy Citations
Two surprising results about how philosophy articles are cited
Knowledge, Choices, and Values
Philosophical work in progress by Brian Weatherson
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Lewis on Desire and Choice
A puzzling paragraph
Learning from limited signals
A toy model, and a request for things to read
A Note About Polling
Herding might be the result of everyone making sensible choices.
Mixing Topic Models and Citations
A better way to find high-level topics
The Modal Era in Analytic Philosophy
An attempt at a periodization of recent Anglophone philosophy
Some Data on Citation Trends
Some teasers for future research.
A Question about Inaccuracy
In which I hope someone can solve a mathematical problem that looks simple, but which I haven't actually figured out.
Bandwidth and Learning
Another way in which minds and organisations are similar
Decisions, Knowledge, and Close Calls
My preferred version of interest-relative epistemology leads to odd results in ordinary situations when paired with standard models of decision. Happily, those standard models are wrong.