Isbn: 9780822951186 - the foundations of scientific inference (11 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Not since Ernest Nagelu2019s 1939 monograph on the theory of probability has there been a comprehensive elementary survey of the philosophical problems of probablity and induction. This is an authoritative and up-to-date treatment of the subject, and yet it is relatively brief and nontechnical. Humeu2019s skeptical arguments regarding the justification of induction are taken as a point of departure, and a variety of traditional and contemporary ways of dealing with this problem are considered. The author then sets forth his own criteria of adequacy for interpretations of probability. Utilizing these criteria he analyzes contemporary theories of probability, as well as the older classical and subjective interpretations.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Not since Ernest Nagelu2019s 1939 monograph on the theory of probability has there been a comprehensive elementary survey of the philosophical problems of probablity and induction. This is an authoritative and up-to-date treatment of the subject, and yet it is relatively brief and nontechnical. Humeu2019s skeptical arguments regarding the justification of induction are taken as a point of departure, and a variety of traditional and contemporary ways of dealing with this problem are considered. The author then sets forth his own criteria of adequacy for interpretations of probability. Utilizing these criteria he analyzes contemporary theories of probability, as well as the older classical and subjective interpretations.…

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Book is in NF condition with trace edge wear noted else a bright and solid copy. ARN W.03; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Condizione: Sehr gut. oktav paperback. Sprache: Englisch, sehr gut - very fine. ungelesen, tadellos und bestens erhalten, illustrierte original-broschur, 157 seiten // unread, in immaculate condition, original illustrated paperback, 157 pages.

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.