Expert deference as a belief revision schema

DOI10.1007/S11229-020-02942-3MaRDI QIDQ6182829zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Joe Roussos

Publication date 26 January 2024

Published in Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/18334/1/EDaaBRS.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

belief revisionawarenessexpert deferenceexpert disagreement

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01)

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