Are there degrees of belief?

Journal of Applied Logic

Volumn 1, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 139-149

  Kyburg Jr , Henry E ^a,b  

^a University of Rochester   (United States)

^b Institute for Human and Machine Intelligence   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesianism; Degree of belief; Dutch book; Imprecise probability; Interval valued probability; Keynes; Partial belief; Partial entailment; Probability; Ramsey

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FORMAL LOGIC; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

BAYESIANISM; DEGREE OF BELIEF; DUTCH BOOK; IMPRESICE PROBABILITY; INTERVAL VALUED PROBABILITY; KEYNES; PARTIAL ENTAILMENT; RAMSEY;

PROBABILISTIC LOGICS;

EID: 23844471363     PISSN: 15708683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1570-8683(03)00010-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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