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The future of post-human probability : towards a new theory of objectivity and subjectivity /
Is the degree of probability that an individual holds when betting on a particular outcome really so subjective that, as Frank Ramsey once argued, ""objective logical relations"" do not exist and that ""probability is 'the logic of partial belief'""?...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hauppauge, New York :
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Is the degree of probability that an individual holds when betting on a particular outcome really so subjective that, as Frank Ramsey once argued, ""objective logical relations"" do not exist and that ""probability is 'the logic of partial belief'""? (WK 2012a) This subjective interpretation of probability can be contrasted with an objective view by John Keynes, who argued instead that ""logical probabilities are conceived ... to be objective, logical relations between propositions (or sentences), and hence not to depend in any way upon belief."" (WK 2012) Contrary to these opposing interpretati. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781629487625 1629487627 |