Lectures on inductive logic /

Logic is a field studied mainly by researchers and students of philosophy, mathematics and computing. Inductive logic seeks to determine the extent to which the premisses of an argument entail its conclusion, aiming to provide a theory of how one should reason in the face of uncertainty. It has appl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williamson, Jon (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Classical inductive logic
  • Logic and probability
  • Combining probability and logic
  • Carnap's programme
  • From objective Bayesian epistemology to inductive logic
  • Logical entailment
  • Inductive entailment
  • Criticisms of inductive logic
  • Justification