Foundationalism with infinite regresses of probabilistic support

DOI10.1007/s11229-016-1289-4zbMath1474.03041OpenAlexW2564118964MaRDI QIDQ2666895

William A. Roche

Publication date: 23 November 2021

Published in: Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-016-1289-4

zbMATH Keywords

justificationfoundationalismAtkinsoninfinite regresses of probabilistic supportPeijnenburg

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Logics of knowledge and belief (including belief change) (03B42) Probability and inductive logic (03B48) Axioms; other general questions in probability (60A05)

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