Bayesian epistemology /

Probabilistic models have much to offer to philosophy. We continually receive information from many sources - our senses, witnesses, scientific instruments - and assess whether to believe it. The authors provide a systematic Bayesian account of these features of reasoning.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bovens, Luc
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Other Authors: Hartmann, Stephan, 1968-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 2003.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Probabilistic models have much to offer to philosophy. We continually receive information from many sources - our senses, witnesses, scientific instruments - and assess whether to believe it. The authors provide a systematic Bayesian account of these features of reasoning.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 159 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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