Estimating conditional chances and evaluating counterfactuals

DOI10.1007/S11225-013-9514-3MaRDI QIDQ742541zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Dorothy Edgington

Publication date 18 September 2014

Published in Studia Logica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11225-013-9514-3

zbMATH Keywords

counterfactualsconditional probabilityBrian Skyrmsconditional judgementsErnest Adamslaw of total conditional probability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Axioms; other general questions in probability (60A05)

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• Conditioning against the grain. Abduction and indicative conditionals
• Kaufmann on the probabilities of conditionals
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