A geo-logical solution to the lottery paradox, with applications to conditional logic

DOI10.1007/s11229-011-9998-1zbMath1275.03035OpenAlexW2120327609MaRDI QIDQ382993

Hanti Lin, Kevin T. Kelly

Publication date: 25 November 2013

Published in: Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-011-9998-1

zbMATH Keywords

belief revisionconditional logicRamsey testframing effectslottery paradoxuncertain acceptance

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)

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