Blättern Fakultät für Biologie und Psychologie (inkl. GAUSS) nach "Waldmann, Michael Prof. Dr." Betreuer
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Answering Causal Queries About Singular Cases - An Evaluation of a New Computational Model
(2019-03-04)This thesis addresses the question of how causal queries about singular cases can be answered. Singular causation queries refer to causal connections between actually occurred events that can be localized in space and time. ... -
Denken mit und über Kausalmodelle
(2001-03-07)Causal models are representations of causal structures and processes in the world. In this thesis two main questions concerning causal models are explored: "What are the differences between different causal models" (normative ... -
Kausales Denken, Bayes-Netze und die Markov-Bedingung
(2010-02-09)The ability to discover and use causal relationships is crucial for acting successfully in the world. A dominant current framework to model everyday causal knowledge are causal Bayes nets, ... -
Seeing versus Doing: Causal Bayes Nets as Psychological Models of Causal Reasoning
(2006-06-20)This dissertation is concerned with the question of how people infer the consequences of active interventions in causal systems when only knowledge from passive observations is available. ... -
The access to causal relations in semantic memory
(2002-11-13)In my dissertation I investigated the dissociation between the causal model view and the associationistic view of the representation of causal relations in semantic memory. The associationistic ... -
The Moral Permissibility of Killing in War: An Experimental Approach to the Moral Judgment of Side-Effect and Defensive Killing
(2022-09-05)In wars combatants face situations that challenge their moral compass. They may, for example, have to decide whether to pursue military victories to protect their community at the cost of harming innocents. They must also ... -
The role of causal representations in moral judgment
(2022-09-05)Morality and causation are deeply intertwined. For instance, the value of anticipated consequences is a crucial input for an action’s moral permissibility, and assigning blame or responsibility for outcomes generally ... -
Towards a Flexible Bayesian and Deontic Logic of Testing Descriptive and Prescriptive Rules
(2006-10-23)Research on the Wason selection task (WST) has raised fundamental doubts about the rationality of human hypothesis testing and added to the development of both domain-specific and domain-general ...