Degree-of-belief and degree-of-support: Why Bayesians need both notions

Mind

Volumn 114, Issue 454, 2005, Pages 277-320

  Hawthorne, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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EID: 37649020715     PISSN: 00264423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mind/fzi277     Document Type: Article

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