Some thoughts on Wesley Salmon's contributions to the philosophy of probability

Philosophy of Science

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 942-949

  Humphreys, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 19944422787     PISSN: 00318248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/425060     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (7)

1. Bharucha-Reid, Albert T. (1960), Elements of the Theory of Markov Processes and Their Applications. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company.
2. Church, Alonzo (1940), "On the Concept of a Random Sequence", American Mathematical Society Bulletin, 2nd series, 46: 130-135.
3. Clarke, R. D. (1946), "An Application of the Poisson Distribution", Journal of the Institute of Actuaries 72: 48.
4. Salmon, Wesley C. (1967), The Foundations of Scientific Inference. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press.
5. _ (1979), "The Philosophy of Hans Reichenbach", in Wesley C. Salmon (ed.), Hans Reichenbach: Logical Empiricist. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1-84.
6. _ (1984), Scientific Explanation and the Causal Structure of the World. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
7. _ (1988), "Dynamic Rationality: Propensity, Probability, and Credence", in James H. Fetzer (ed.), Probability and Causality: Essays in Honor of Wesley C. Salmon. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Company, 3-40.