A new formulation of the principle of indifference

DOI10.1007/S11229-007-9301-7MaRDI QIDQ935033zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Rodolfo de Cristofaro

Publication date 31 July 2008

Published in Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-007-9301-7

zbMATH Keywords

Bayes's theoremInductive logicJeffreys ruleLikelihood principleLogical probabilityStopping ruleTranslation criterion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability and inductive logic (03B48)

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