A note on irrelevance in inductive logic

DOI10.1007/s10992-010-9154-2zbMath1223.03014OpenAlexW2132141480MaRDI QIDQ543531

Alena Vencovská, Jeffrey Bruce Paris

Publication date: 17 June 2011

Published in: Journal of Philosophical Logic (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10992-010-9154-2

zbMATH Keywords

inductive logicJohnson's sufficientness postulateuncertain reasoninggeneralized principle of instantial relevanceParis-Nix continuumweak irrelevance principle

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Logics of knowledge and belief (including belief change) (03B42) Probability and inductive logic (03B48) Reasoning under uncertainty in the context of artificial intelligence (68T37)

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