“If happiness is not the aim of politics, then what is?”: Rorty versus Foucault

P-value: What is and what is not

The misinterpretation and misuse of p-value have been increasing for decades. In March 2016, the American Statistical Association released a statement to warn about the use and interpretation of p-value. In this study, we provided a definition and discussion of p-value and emphasized the importance of its accurate interpretation.    

If Not Turing's Test, Then What?

ence, then it will be worthwhile to identify good problems, and even more worthwhile to discover the attributes that make them good problems. This discovery process is necessarily empirical, so we examine several challenge problems, beginning with Turing’s famous test, and more than a dozen attributes that challenge problems might have. We are led to a contrast between research strategies—the s...

health communication what it is and what is not

If intelligence is uncomputable , then ... *

I want to propose an abstract model of the human mind that is, to the human mind, a bit like what a Euclidean rectangle is to a farmer’s field. I want to show why intelligence, in this model, requires a particular kind of uncomputability – the kind that Gold [2] has called computability in the limit. This observation has implications for Computer Science and Cognitive Science if my abstract mod...

What is the Real Cause of Glaucoma?

Introduction: The term glaucoma refers to a group of diseases that have a characteristic optic neuropathy with associated visual field loss in common. Intraocular pressure has been considered to be the only causal factor for glaucoma and the only factor that can be manipulated to alter the course of the disease. But considering high intraocular pressure as the only factor responsible for glauco...