Reasoning about evidence

DOI10.1016/J.JAL.2014.01.004MaRDI QIDQ2250547zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Igor Douven

Publication date 7 July 2014

Published in Journal of Applied Logic (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jal.2014.01.004

zbMATH Keywords

Bayesianismevidenceprobabilityreasoning

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Probability and inductive logic (03B48) Axioms; other general questions in probability (60A05) Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Bayesian problems; characterization of Bayes procedures (62C10)

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Cited in

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• Understanding evidential reasoning
• Evidence reading mechanisms
• Contrastive confirmation: some competing accounts
• Likelihoodism, Bayesianism, and relational confirmation
• What's wrong with our theories of evidence?
• Further results on the intransitivity of evidential support
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5117159 (Why is no real title available?)
• Evidential support, transitivity, and screening-off
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4060776 (Why is no real title available?)
• Evidence Filtering
• Explaining by evidence
• Deductive and Abductive Reasoning with Causal and Evidential Information
• The Bayesian account of the defect in Moorean reasoning
• Solving the Tacking Problem with Contrast Classes

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