Fine-tuning in the context of Bayesian theory testing

DOI10.1007/S13194-017-0184-2zbMath1398.62389arXiv1707.03965OpenAlexW2963072215MaRDI QIDQ1616153

Luke A. Barnes

Publication date: 1 November 2018

Published in: European Journal for Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1707.03965

zbMATH Keywords

probabilityBayesianfine-tuning

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Applications of statistics to physics (62P35)

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