From Bayesian epistemology to inductive logic

Journal of Applied Logic

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 468-486

  Williamson, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian epistemology; Bayesianism; Inductive logic; Maxent; Maximum entropy; Objective Bayesianism; Probabilistic logic; Probability logic

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN; BAYESIANISM; INDUCTIVE LOGIC; MAXENT; PROBABILITY LOGIC;

MAXIMUM ENTROPY METHODS; SEMANTICS;

PROBABILISTIC LOGICS;

EID: 84887118294     PISSN: 15708683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jal.2013.03.006     Document Type: Article

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