2 papers
stat.OT2025
Frequentist Statistics as Internalist Reliabilism
Hanti Lin
There has long been an impression that reliabilism implies externalism and that frequentist statistics, due to its reliabilist nature, is inherently externalist. I argue, however,…
stat.OT2024
Internalist Reliabilism in Statistics and Machine Learning: Thoughts on Jun Otsuka's Thinking about Statistics
Hanti Lin
Otsuka (2023) argues for a correspondence between data science and traditional epistemology: Bayesian statistics is internalist; classical (frequentist) statistics is externalist,…