Abductive Belief Revision in Science

DOI10.1007/978-90-481-9609-8_4zbMath1260.03010OpenAlexW77603811MaRDI QIDQ2912131

Gerhard Schurz

Publication date: 14 September 2012

Published in: Belief Revision meets Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9609-8_4

zbMATH Keywords

belief revisionabductionabductive reasoning

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Logics of knowledge and belief (including belief change) (03B42) Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)

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