ACADEMIC-PHILOSOPHIC PSYCHOLOGY

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Academic Philosophic Psychology

orAkademiko-pilosopiya na Sikolohiya: Western Tradition: was started by priestprofessors at theUniversity of Santo Tomas. This tradition is mainly focused on what is called 'Rational psychology'.
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Philosophical Psychology

an international journal devoted to developing and strengthening the links between philosophy and the psychological sciences both as basic sciences and as employed in applied settings, by publishing original, peer refereed contributions to this expanding field of study and research. 4/28/12

What is rational psychology?

metaphysical discipline that attempted to determine the nature of human soul by a priori reasoning.

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What is rational psychology?

A

part of mathematics, the conceptual investigation of psychology. here indicates psychological investigations based on reason alone, rather than on experiment, engineering, or computation.
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Rational

What is rational psychology?

the

rational analysis of the concepts and theories whose applicability and feasibility are studied in experimental, engineering and computational projects.

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What is rational psychology?

Is

not the study of rational agents, but instead the mathematical approach to the problems of agents and their actions

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Aims of Rational Psychology

Is

to understand, just as in any other branch of mathematics. seeks to understand the structure of psychological concepts and theories.

It

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Aims of Rational Psychology

Seeks

to classify the set of all possible minds and their relations to possible environments. of the sciences of the artificial, aiming to classify possibilities rather than to identify actualities.
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Method of Rational Psychology

To describe and study mental organizations and phenomena by the most fit mathematical concept. method of rational psychology follows that of the mathematical study of mathematical concepts.
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Method of Rational Psychology

Rational

Psychology takes psychologies as givens for analysis, classification, prediction, and reformulation, rather than as mysterious qualities of agents to be discovered by experiment, computation or philosophical speculation.
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Benefits facilitated by Rational Psychology

First,

of these is that of formal, precise statements of artificial intelligence problems, theories and techniques. rational psychology offers, even to the hard- core hacker, is savings in time and 4/28/12 resources.

Second,

Benefits facilitated by Rational Psychology

Third,

and to some extent my motivation for writing this splenetic, is improved communications. The frequency of reinvention of ideas in artificial intelligence is legendary.

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