Rational belief change, Popper functions and counterfactuals

DOI10.1007/BF00485309zbMath0326.60002MaRDI QIDQ1225869

William L. Harper

Publication date: 1975

Published in: Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Axioms; other general questions in probability (60A05) Probability theory on algebraic and topological structures (60B99)

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