Corroborating testimony, probability and surprise

British Journal for the Philosophy of Science

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 273-288

  Olsson, Erik J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

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EID: 0040079917     PISSN: 00070882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjps/53.2.273     Document Type: Article

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