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The Search for Certainty: On the Clash of Science and Philosophy of Probability.
"This volume represents a radical departure from the current philosophical duopoly in the area of foundations of probability, that is, the frequency and subjective theories. One of the main new ideas is a set of scientific laws of probability. The new laws are simple, intuitive and, last but...
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Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ
World Scientific
2009
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Main Philosophies of Probability
- Science of Probability
- Decision Making
- Frequency Philosophy of Probability
- Classical Statistics
- Subjective Philosophy of Probability
- Bayesian Statistics
- Teaching Probability
- Abuse of Language
- What is Science?
- What is Philosophy?
- Concluding Remarks
- Mathematical Methods of Probability and Statistics
- Literature Review.