Where do Bayesian priors come from?

DOI10.1007/S11229-006-9133-XzbMATH Open1125.03008OpenAlexW2086655368MaRDI QIDQ2460148FDOQ2460148

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

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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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