Verisimilitude and belief change for conjunctive theories

DOI10.1007/S10670-011-9290-2zbMath1251.03013OpenAlexW2314009893MaRDI QIDQ1758548

Vincenzo Crupi, Roberto Festa, Gustavo Cevolani

Publication date: 15 November 2012

Published in: Erkenntnis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-011-9290-2

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)

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