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Author Pollock, John L.

Title Nomic probability and the foundations of induction / John L. Pollock.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 344 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents 1. Physical Probability; 2. Computational Principles; 3. Acceptance Rules; 4. Direct Inference and Definite Probabilities; 5. Induction; 6. Recapitulation; 7. Exotic Computational Principles; 8. Advanced Topics: Defeasible Reasoning; 9. Advanced Topics: Acceptance Rules; 10. Advanced Topics: Direct Inference; 11. Advanced Topics: Induction; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Appendix: Main Principles.
Summary Dealing with the subject of probalilistic reasoning, this text attempts to make general philosophic sense of objective probabilities and explores their relationship to the problem of induction.
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Subject Probabilities.
Probabilities.
Induction (Logic)
Induction (Logic)
Indexed Term Probabilities
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Pollock, John L. Nomic probability and the foundations of induction. New York : Oxford University Press, 1990 (DLC) 89031084
ISBN 1423734688 (electronic book)
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