The Problem of New Evidence: P-Hacking and Pre-Analysis Plans
We provide a novel articulation of the epistemic peril of p-hacking using three resources from philosophy: predictivism, Bayesian confirmation theory, and model selection theory. We defend a nuanced position on p-hacking: p-hacking is sometimes, but not always, epistemically pernicious. Our argumen...
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| Language: | English |
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Institute of Philosophy of the Jagiellonian University
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Diametros |
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| Online Access: | https://diametros.uj.edu.pl/diametros/article/view/1587 |