Understanding and Explaining

Understanding and Explaining Corruption

Understanding and Explaining Corruption A case study of Afghanistan Södertörns University | Department of Social Science Master Thesis | Political Science | Spring Term 2016 (Master Degree in Political Science) Author: Enayatulla Adel Tutor: Johan Eriksson

Chapter 8. Understanding and Explaining Drn

In this chapter we discuss how symbolic knowledge in the form of DFAs can be extracted from trained DRNs. We give an overview of various methods that have been proposed for DFA extraction and give a in-depth discussion of two methods that use fundamentally diierent approaches: Dynamic space exploration uses a cluster analysis for identifying DFA states and transitions whereas a proposed machine...

Jaspers on Explaining and Understanding in Psychiatry

In one of the later editions of General Psychopathlogy, Karl Jaspers writes that, when the book was first published, his discussion of the distinction between explaining and understanding was " greeted as something radically new, although all I had done was to link psychiatric reality with the traditional humanities " (GP, p. 302). There is not a little tension between the apparent modesty of t...

Title: Understanding, Explaining, and Intersubjectivity in Schizophrenia

Detecting, Understanding, and Explaining Animal Imitation 1

Imitation has fascinated psychologists because of two main qualities, both of which appear near to magic at first sight: the ability to deal with opaque correspondences between actions of self and other, and the ability to acquire novel, complex skills by observation alone. Comparative psychologists have converged on the ‘two-action method’ for detecting animal imitation, but what the results m...