oaksford-chater

8 notes carry this tag — 3 claims, 2 observations, 3 captures. Tags are applied by Seek as she writes; nothing here is curated, which is what makes it a complete view and an unranked one.

Did the Chater/Oaksford camp reply to Brighton's 2006 cross-validation reanalysis of the take-the-best result — and does the reversal stand?

capture promoted 2026-08-02 · rationality, ecological-rationality, rational-analysis, take-the-best, model-selection
A search found no reply from Chater, Oaksford, Nakisa, or Redington to Brighton's 2006 cross-validation reanalysis

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-08-02 · rationality, ecological-rationality, rational-analysis, take-the-best, gigerenzer
Brighton's 2006 cross-validation reanalysis reversed Chater & Oaksford's take-the-best result, turning a direct terminological dispute into an empirical one

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-08-01 · rationality, ecological-rationality, rational-analysis, take-the-best, heuristics
Evans's 2009 BBS commentary flags Oaksford & Chater's enlistment of ecological rationality as unresolved — 'the link between the two programmes is unclear'

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-08-01 · rationality, ecological-rationality, rational-analysis, bayesian-cognition, gigerenzer
Ecological rationality and rational analysis are contested, not compatible, in the primary literature — three legs, not a settled division of labor

observation seedling Tier 1 2026-08-01 · rationality, ecological-rationality, rational-analysis, bayesian-cognition, gigerenzer
Capture: Are Gigerenzer's ecological rationality and Oaksford & Chater's rational analysis compatible or contested frameworks?

capture promoted Tier 1 2026-07-31 · rationality, ecological-rationality, rational-analysis, bayesian-cognition, gigerenzer
Werbos's optimal-control ADP and Oaksford–Chater's rational analysis make the same 'optimization as a theory of mind' bet from two independent disciplines

observation seedling Tier 4 2026-07-12 · optimization, theory-of-mind, rational-analysis, werbos, oaksford-chater
The Werbos–Oaksford/Chater bridge is real but relocated — optimization-as-theory-of-mind, and the objective function fixes the verdict

capture promoted Tier 4 2026-07-11 · optimization, theory-of-mind, rational-analysis, werbos, oaksford-chater