Evidence the use and misuse of data

Introduction : data, knowledge, and the space between / Linda Greenhouse -- Evaluating evidence requires expert judgement / Richard Shiffrin, Stephen Stigler, Kathleen Jamieson -- Peculiar blue spots : evidence and causes around 1800 / Jutta Schickore -- Bunk history and the standards of historical...

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Körperschaft: Evidence: The Use and Misuse of Data (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Hauser, Robert Mason (HerausgeberIn), Link, Adrianna (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Philadelphia American Philosophical Society Press 2024
Schriftenreihe:Transactions of the American Philosophical Society volume 112, part 3
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction : data, knowledge, and the space between / Linda Greenhouse -- Evaluating evidence requires expert judgement / Richard Shiffrin, Stephen Stigler, Kathleen Jamieson -- Peculiar blue spots : evidence and causes around 1800 / Jutta Schickore -- Bunk history and the standards of historical interpretation / Andrew Schocket -- Novel democracy : readers, evidence, and the commonplace book of Elizabeth Phillips Payson, 1806-1825 / Gordon Fraser -- Archival profusion, archival silence, and analytic invention : antebellum Charleston's African American debaters / Angela G. Ray -- Issac Ray and the case : narrative, data and early psychiatric method / Lindsey Grubbs -- Highlighting Yaqui history : anthropology, the Pascua Yaqui tribe, and federal recognition in the United States / Nicholas Baron -- The use and misuse of anthropological evidence : digital Himalaya as ethnographic knowledge (re)production / Mark Turin -- Evidence and the historicization of artificial intelligence / Joshua Sternfeld -- When voices become data : reading data documenting contemporary reading / Jennifer Burek Pierce -- Conclusion : about evidence and the use and misuse of data / Robert M. Hauser.
"This book contains essays presented at a symposium on evidence and data presented by the America Philosophical Society. The essays discuss the role of evidence in interpreting anthropological fieldwork; human psychology; the mechanisms of artificial intelligence; and claims about the past. The natural sciences, social sciences and the humanities are all represented"--
Beschreibung:"“Evidence: The Use and Misuse of Data,” the APS symposium took place as scheduled, via Zoom, on June 5, 2020."
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:ix, 244 Seiten
ISBN:9781606181232
978-1-60618-123-2