Where do Bayesian priors come from?

DOI10.1007/S11229-006-9133-XMaRDI QIDQ2460148zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors P. Suppes

Publication date 14 November 2007

Published in Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-006-9133-x

zbMATH Keywords

Ramseyde FinettiLearning theoryNormsBayesian priorsSavageLearning mechanismsPolicy decisions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Probability and inductive logic (03B48) Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Philosophy of mathematics (00A30)

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