Inductive explanation and Garber-style solutions to the problem of old evidence

DOI10.1007/s11229-017-1634-2zbMath1474.62013OpenAlexW2769762354WikidataQ59614480 ScholiaQ59614480MaRDI QIDQ2052611

David Kinney

Publication date: 26 November 2021

Published in: Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-017-1634-2

zbMATH Keywords

philosophy of scienceBayesian confirmationproblem of old evidence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian problems; characterization of Bayes procedures (62C10) Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)

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