A note on binary inductive logic

Journal of Philosophical Logic

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 735-771

  Nix, C J ^a   Paris, J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exchangeability; Inductive logic; Probability logic; Uncertain reasoning

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348947523     PISSN: 00223611     EISSN: 15730433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10992-007-9066-y     Document Type: Article

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