Re: Ontolog Forum • Michael DeBellis

Questions about Abduction in AI and Computer Science raised in the Ontolog Forum prompted me to look up previous discussions tracing the integral relationship among information, inquiry, and the three types of inference.  Here’s a sample of links.

Inquiry Blog

• Survey of Abduction, Deduction, Induction, Analogy, Inquiry
• Survey of Pragmatic Semiotic Information

OEIS Wiki

• Functional Logic • Inquiry and Analogy
• Prospects for Inquiry Driven Systems
• Introduction to Inquiry Driven Systems
• Information = Comprehension × Extension
• Inquiry Driven Systems • Inquiry Into Inquiry

Ontolog Forum

• Abductive Inference, Concept Formation, Hypothesis Formation
• Information = Comprehension × Extension • Revisited
• Pragmatic Semiotic Information (Ψ)

cc: Cybernetics • Ontolog Forum • Peirce List • Structural Modeling • Systems Science