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| =====4.3.4.1. Learning===== | | =====4.3.4.1. Learning===== |
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| + | Rules in a knowledge base, as far as their effective content goes, can be obtained by any mode of inference. For example, consider a proposition like the following: |
− | Rules in a knowledge base, as far as their effective content goes, can be obtained by any mode of inference. For example, a rule like | |
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− | B => A, "just Before it rains, the Air is cool",
| + | {| align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="90%" |
| + | | width="20%" | <math>B \Rightarrow A,</math> |
| + | | width="60%" | "just Before it rains, the Air is cool". |
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| + | |} |
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− | is usually induced from a consideration of many past events, as follows. | + | Such a proposition is usually induced from a consideration of many past events, as follows. |
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− | C => B, "in Certain events, it is just Before it rains". (Case)
| + | {| align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="90%" |
− | | + | | width="20%" | <math>C \Rightarrow B,</math> |
− | C => A, "in Certain events, the Air is cool". (Fact)
| + | | width="60%" | "in Certain events, it is just Before it rains". |
− | | + | | width="20%" | (Case) |
− | B => A, "just Before it rains, the Air is cool". (Rule)
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| + | | <math>C \Rightarrow A,</math> |
| + | | "in Certain events, the Air is cool". |
| + | | (Fact) |
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| + | | <math>B \Rightarrow A,</math> |
| + | | "just Before it rains, the Air is cool". |
| + | | (Rule) |
| + | |} |
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| However, the same proposition could also be abduced as an explanation of a singular occurrence or deduced as a conclusion of a prior theory. | | However, the same proposition could also be abduced as an explanation of a singular occurrence or deduced as a conclusion of a prior theory. |
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| =====4.3.4.2. Transfer===== | | =====4.3.4.2. Transfer===== |