Varieties of modal (classificatory) and comparative probability

DOI10.1007/BF00869449zbMath0442.60005OpenAlexW1965563069MaRDI QIDQ1143701

Peter Walley, Terrence L. Fine

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00869449

zbMATH Keywords

modal probabilitynon-numerical probability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Modal logic (including the logic of norms) (03B45) Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Axioms; other general questions in probability (60A05)

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