A Brief Summary of Explanatory Virtues
Ingrid Zukerman

TL;DR
This paper reviews literature from philosophy, psychology, and cognitive science on Explanatory Virtues and connects these ideas to the field of eXplainable AI.
Contribution
It synthesizes interdisciplinary perspectives on Explanatory Virtues and relates them to current approaches in eXplainable AI.
Findings
Explanatory Virtues are key to understanding explanations.
Interdisciplinary insights can improve eXplainable AI.
Bridging philosophy and AI enhances explanation quality.
Abstract
In this report, I provide a brief summary of the literature in philosophy, psychology and cognitive science about Explanatory Virtues, and link these concepts to eXplainable AI.
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Taxonomy
TopicsEpistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
