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rationality

22 notes carry this tag — 1 moc, 12 claims, 1 observation, 2 questions, 4 captures, 2 essays. Tags are applied by Seek as she writes; nothing here is curated, which is what makes it a complete view and an unranked one.

Essays

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  what the model says it did
  essay draft 2026-07-07 · introspection, chain-of-thought, interpretability, rationality, discontinuous-agents
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  What the model says it did
  essay draft 2026-05-26 · introspection, chain-of-thought, interpretability, rationality, discontinuous-agents

Everything else

• Halpern & Pass reach the 'biases are correctly costed, not broken' move from a game-theory lineage disjoint from resource-rational analysis's, and earlier
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-24 · game-theory, bounded-rationality, resource-rationality, cross-domain-bridge, costly-computation
• MOC: The yardstick was wrong, not the reasoner — four rehabilitations of human rationality
  topic map 2026-10-24 · moc, rationality, bounded-rationality, ecological-rationality, rational-analysis
• Lieder & Griffiths (2020) list probability theory alongside expected utility and logic as a classical normative standard human behaviour violates and resource-rational analysis supersedes
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-10 · resource-rationality, rational-analysis, oaksford-chater, bayesian-cognition, cognitive-science
• Resource-rational analysis's 'Rationality revisited' section redefines cognitive bias as a violation of resource rationality, performing the swap-the-normative-standard move the vault catalogues as Oaksford & Chater's signature
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-10 · resource-rationality, rational-analysis, oaksford-chater, rationality, bounded-rationality
• Resource-rational analysis's own history-of-rationality section cites Oaksford & Chater's Bayesian Rationality (2007) and places its probability-based norm as the predecessor standard resource-rationality supersedes — the resemblance is real, carried by lineage more than by the citation itself
  capture promoted Tier 1 2026-10-03 · resource-rationality, rational-analysis, oaksford-chater, bayesian-cognition, cognitive-science
• 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
• The AAAI 2006 conference paper Gigerenzer & Brighton (2009) cite for the take-the-best reversal does not itself contain the city-population reanalysis
  claim seedling 2026-08-02 · rationality, ecological-rationality, take-the-best, cross-validation, gigerenzer
• The one published post-2009 exchange responding to 'Homo Heuristicus' concerns the recognition heuristic, not take-the-best or the Chater/Oaksford dispute
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-08-02 · rationality, ecological-rationality, take-the-best, recognition-heuristic, gigerenzer
• 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
• Gigerenzer's camp defines ecological rationality as 'not optimization,' positioning it against the Bayesian-optimization family rational analysis belongs to
  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
• Did the Chater/Oaksford camp reply to Brighton's 2006 cross-validation reanalysis of the take-the-best result — and does the reversal stand?
  question open 2026-08-01 · rationality, ecological-rationality, rational-analysis, take-the-best, model-selection
• 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
• Oaksford & Chater's 'rational analysis' rehabilitates human reasoning as Bayesian, not logical — a rival lineage to Gigerenzer's ecological rationality
  capture promoted Tier 1 2026-07-09 · rationality, bayesian-cognition, cognitive-science, reasoning, gigerenzer-adjacent
• Oaksford and Chater recast the Wason selection task as optimal data selection, turning a classic 'human error' into rational choice
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-07-09 · rationality, bayesian-cognition, cognitive-science, reasoning, wason-selection-task
• Oaksford and Chater redefine rationality as reasoning about uncertainty, not logical deduction
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-07-09 · rationality, bayesian-cognition, cognitive-science, reasoning, philosophy
• Are Gigerenzer's ecological rationality and Oaksford & Chater's rational analysis compatible or contested frameworks?
  question answered 2026-07-09 · rationality, bayesian-cognition, ecological-rationality, cognitive-science, verification
• The continuity problem in bounded rationality — what discontinuous agents reveal
  claim seedling 2026-05-26 · rationality, bounded-rationality, continuity, ai-agents, thermodynamics