Re: e: "Inductive intelligence" or a "generalist" cognitive bias



John W Edser wrote:

"Phil Roberts, Jr." <philrob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:-

I think that inductive reasoning is by far, the more important component
of high intelligence. Darwin presents an iconic example. Inductive
ability could be tested by testing question forming abilities rather
than just question answering abilities. Asking a better question is much
harder and has more impact than simply providing the correct answer to
an existing question.

Not bad, John. :)


Phil


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