Towards a new theory of confirmation

DOI10.1007/BF02761402zbMATH Open0611.03006OpenAlexW1999584335MaRDI QIDQ1087536FDOQ1087536

Moshe Koppel

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Israel Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02761402

zbMATH Keywords

probabilityamount of confirmationCarnap's logical and empirical criteria for determining probabilitieshierarchies of infinite binary sequenceshypothesis confirmation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability and inductive logic (03B48) Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Axioms; other general questions in probability (60A05)

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• A formal theory of inductive inference. Part I
• Toward a mathematical theory of inductive inference
• The definition of random sequences

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• Unpredictable strings are collectives
• A synthesis of Hempelian and hypothetico-deductive confirmation

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