Commutativity or holism? A dilemma for conditionalizers
J Weisberg - The British Journal for the Philosophy of …, 2009 - journals.uchicago.edu
Abstract Conditionalization and Jeffrey Conditionalization cannot simultaneously satisfy two
widely held desiderata on rules for empirical learning. The first desideratum is confirmational …
widely held desiderata on rules for empirical learning. The first desideratum is confirmational …
What is the “equal weight view”?
D Jehle, B Fitelson - Episteme, 2009 - cambridge.org
In this paper, we investigate various possible (Bayesian) precisifications of the (somewhat
vague) statements of “the equal weight view”(EWV) that have appeared in the recent …
vague) statements of “the equal weight view”(EWV) that have appeared in the recent …
Modus ponens and modus tollens for conditional probabilities, and updating on uncertain evidence
JH Sobel - Theory and decision, 2009 - Springer
There are narrowest bounds for P (h) when P (e)= y and P (h/e)= x, which bounds collapse
to x as y goes to 1. A theorem for these bounds–Bounds for Probable Modus Ponens–entails …
to x as y goes to 1. A theorem for these bounds–Bounds for Probable Modus Ponens–entails …