Probability and inductive logic

Auteur :
Eagle, Antony
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009507585
Date de publication :
30 janv. 2025
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 0,8 cm
Poids :
287 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This Element explores the use of probability theory to provide an inductive logic framework for evaluating hypotheses. It suggests that a hypothesis's overall standing is represented by its probability based on total evidence, with incremental support indicated by a higher probability conditional on some evidence.