What could be objective about probabilities?

DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2006.04.006MaRDI QIDQ643114zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Tim W. Maudlin

Publication date 27 October 2011

Published in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsb.2006.04.006

zbMATH Keywords

probabilitystochastic dynamicsBohmian mechanicstypicality

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) Axioms; other general questions in probability (60A05)

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