A realist partner for Linda: confirming a theoretical hypothesis more than its observational sub-hypothesis

DOI10.1007/S11229-009-9697-3zbMath1235.03033OpenAlexW2087909328MaRDI QIDQ408353

Theo A. F. Kuipers

Publication date: 5 April 2012

Published in: Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-009-9697-3

zbMATH Keywords

confirmationconjunction-effectdisjunction-effectLinda-effectrealism-antirealism debate

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)

Cites Work

• The degree of epistemic justification and the conjunction fallacy
• Empirical progress and truth approximation by the `hypothetico-probabilistic method'

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