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Anthropic Bias: Observation Selection Effects in Science and Philosophy (2002) is a book by philosopher Nick Bostrom. It investigates how to reason when one suspects that evidence is biased by "observation selection effects"—when the evidence has been pre-filtered by the condition that some observer was appropriately positioned to "receive" it. This…
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| Anthropic Bias | Author | Nick Bostrom | 1.00 | infobox |
| Anthropic Bias | Followed by | Human Enhancement | 1.00 | infobox |
| Anthropic Bias | ISBN | .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:r… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Anthropic Bias | Language | English | 1.00 | infobox |
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| Anthropic Bias | Pages | 240 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Anthropic Bias | Publication date | 2002 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Anthropic Bias | Publisher | Routledge | 1.00 | infobox |
| Anthropic Bias | Subject | Anthropic principle | 1.00 | infobox |
| Anthropic Bias | related to External links | Observation Selection Effects | 0.60 | section |
| Anthropic Bias | related to External links | Science | 0.60 | section |
| Anthropic Bias | related to External links | Philosophy | 0.60 | section |
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