单词 | prediction paradox |
释义 | > as lemmasprediction paradox prediction paradox n. ΚΠ 1951 Jrnl. Politics 13 86 We may be caught up in a strange paradox, the prediction paradox. Prediction, for us, is claimed to be both hazardous and harmful... But eventually we must predict, if we are to pretend to understand. 1952 Mind 61 265 I hope Mr. O'Connor will not mind my giving his paradox the new and somewhat more appropriate name of ‘the prediction paradox’. 2004 R. Sorensen in A. R. Mele & P. Rawling Oxf. Handbk. Rationality xiv. 267 The ‘prediction paradox’ was in discussion at Princeton University shortly after the war (at least among Kurt Gödel and his students). < as lemmas |
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