Policymaking under scientific uncertainty
J Roussos - 2020 - etheses.lse.ac.uk
Policymakers who seek to make scientifically informed decisions are constantly confronted
by scientific uncertainty and expert disagreement. This thesis asks: how can policymakers …
by scientific uncertainty and expert disagreement. This thesis asks: how can policymakers …
Deterministic convergence and strong regularity
M Nielsen - The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 2020 - journals.uchicago.edu
Abstract Bayesians since Savage ([1972]) have appealed to asymptotic results to counter
charges of excessive subjectivity. Their claim is that objectionable differences in prior …
charges of excessive subjectivity. Their claim is that objectionable differences in prior …
Commutativity, normativity, and holism: Lange revisited
L Cassell - Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 2020 - cambridge.org
Lange (2000) famously argues that although Jeffrey Conditionalization is non-commutative
over evidence, it's not defective in virtue of this feature. Since reversing the order of the …
over evidence, it's not defective in virtue of this feature. Since reversing the order of the …