David Spurrett

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What do the reward circuits of the brain do when the individual receives a reward of the expected magnitude, but not of the expected type?

The standard studies focus on the magnitude question, but I’m wondering if there are studies on the question of the type of reward. Suppose a subject is indifferent between an infusion of glucose...

16 September 2016 2,755 8 View

Can anyone provide papers on semantic analysis of temporal difference learning?

Nick Shea has a lovely paper arguing that 'Reward Prediction Errors are Metarepresentational' (that's the title). I am interested to find any other examples of papers relating philosophical...

25 April 2015 8,286 3 View

Are there any good review articles or overviews of philosophical theories of planning (as a topic in practical reasoning)?

I'm after the sort of thing that would be the Stanford Encyclopedia Entry on the topic, if there was one.

25 February 2015 6,697 3 View