not to derail the convo on theory-free model-building, but its...inaccurate to suggest that the laws of classical mechanics were something that dawned on Newton without derivation from empirical observations
Good (and funny) discussion of what happens when a field (like psych) has no theory --> tends to test everything in random directions, and has to become obsessed with statistics rather than processes. See http://osc.centerforopenscience.org/2013/11/20/theoretical-amnesia/ …pic.twitter.com/Vb9JjN3zQp
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About ten years ago I first posted a scientific paper describing two theories; A new model of intelligence, and a new model of behavior. Ten years ago.pic.twitter.com/CmIJS9OtQJ
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Psychology has become predictions without explanations. That's what happens when you ignore the evolutionary-cognitive framework.
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