The place of probability in science in honor of Ellery Eells (1953-2006)
Science aims at the discovery of general principles of special kinds that are applicable for the explanation and prediction of the phenomena of the world in the form of theories and laws. When the phenomena themselves happen to be general, the principlesinvolved assume the form of theories; and when...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer
2010.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2010. |
| Colección: | Boston studies in the philosophy of science ;
v. 284. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009440417006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. Alternative conceptions of probability
- pt. 2. The objectivity of macro-probabilities
- pt. 3. Probabilities as explanatory properties
- pt. 4. Probabilities in inference and decision.
