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A Brief Summary of Explanatory Virtues

Artificial Intelligence 2024-11-27 v1 Computation and Language
Authors: Ingrid Zukerman
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Abstract

In this report, I provide a brief summary of the literature in philosophy, psychology and cognitive science about Explanatory Virtues, and link these concepts to eXplainable AI.

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explanatory virtues philosophy psychology cognitive science explainable AI XAI

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@article{arxiv.2411.16709,
  title  = {A Brief Summary of Explanatory Virtues},
  author = {Ingrid Zukerman},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2411.16709},
  year   = {2024}
}

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