Verisimilitude and belief revision. With a focus on the relevant element account

DOI10.1007/S10670-011-9291-1zbMath1251.03022OpenAlexW2044671623MaRDI QIDQ1758549

Gerhard Schurz

Publication date: 15 November 2012

Published in: Erkenntnis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-011-9291-1

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)

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