The weight of competence under a realistic loss function

DOI10.1093/JIGPAL/JZP061MaRDI QIDQ3568363zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Stephan Hartmann, Jan Sprenger

Publication date 11 June 2010

Published in Logic Journal of the IGPL (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://research.tilburguniversity.edu/en/publications/459c99b6-0bea-4bf5-8fb1-f0c3768e9321

zbMATH Keywords

loss functionsopinion poolingsocial epistemologystatistical estimation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)

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