The Method of Arbitrary Functions

DOI10.1093/bjps/34.1.37zbMath0512.60002OpenAlexW2002759658MaRDI QIDQ3657113

Jan von Plato

Publication date: 1983

Published in: The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/34.1.37

zbMATH Keywords

foundations of probability theorymethod of arbitrary functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Axioms; other general questions in probability (60A05) History of mathematics and mathematicians (01A99)

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