The laws of belief : ranking theory and its philosophical applications /
Wolfgang Spohn presents a full account of the dynamic laws of belief, by means of ranking theory, a relative of probability theory which he has pioneered since the 1980s. He offers novel insights into the nature of laws, the theory of causation inductive reasoning and its experiential base, and a pr...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Wolfgang Spohn presents a full account of the dynamic laws of belief, by means of ranking theory, a relative of probability theory which he has pioneered since the 1980s. He offers novel insights into the nature of laws, the theory of causation inductive reasoning and its experiential base, and a priori principles of reason. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 598 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191629273 0191629278 1280685670 9781280685675 9780191739323 0191739324 |