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Philosophy of probability : contemporary readings /
Philosophy of Probability: Contemporary Readings is the first anthology to collect essential readings in this important area of philosophy. Featuring the work of leading philosophers in the field such as Carnap, Hajek, Jeffrey, Joyce, Lewis, Loewer, Popper, Ramsey, van Fraassen, von Mises, and many...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2011.
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| Series: | Routledge contemporary readings in philosophy
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Table of Contents:
- Truth and probability / F.P. Ramsey
- Subjective probability : criticisms, reflections and problems / Henry E. Kyburg, Jr
- A nonpragmatic vindication of probabilism / James Joyce
- Why conditionalize / David Lewis
- Probability kinematics / Richard C. Jerey
- Belief and the will / Bas C. van Fraassen
- Diachronic rationality / Patrick Maher
- Self-locating belief and the Sleeping Beauty problem / Adam Elga
- Some problems for conditionalization and reflection / Frank Arntzenius
- When betting odds and credences come apart : more worries for Dutch book arguments / Darren Bradley and Hannes Leitgeb
- Bayesian versus non-Bayesian approaches to confirmation / Colin Howson and Peter Urbach
- Why I am not a Bayesian / Clark Glymour
- Symmetries and asymmetries in evidential support / Ellery Eells and Branden Fitelson
- Indifference : the symmetries of probability / Bas C. van Fraassen
- Statistical and inductive probability / Rudolf Carnap
- Is the theory of logical probability groundless? / D.C. Stove
- The definition of probability / Richard von Mises
- Mises redux / Richard C. Jeffrey
- Mises redux-redux : fifteen arguments against finite frequentism / Alan Hájek
- Arguments against hypothetical frequentism / Alan Hájek
- A subjectivist's guide to objective chance / David Lewis
- A propensity interpretation of probability / Karl Popper
- Objective single-case probabilities and the foundations of statistics / Ronald N. Giere
- Why propensities cannot be probabilities / Paul W. Humphreys
- David Lewis's humean theory of objective chance / Barry Loewer
- Resiliency, propensities, and causal necessity / Brian Skyrms.