The no alternatives argument

DOI10.1093/BJPS/AXT045zbMATH Open1356.03036OpenAlexW2023468058MaRDI QIDQ2965436FDOQ2965436

Authors Richard Dawid, Stephan Hartmann, Jan Sprenger

Publication date 3 March 2017

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

Full work available at URL http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/9038/1/NAA.pdf

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zbMATH Keywords

belief changeunderdeterminationnumber of alternatives

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Logics of knowledge and belief (including belief change) (03B42) Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)

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