A DEFENSE OF IMPRECISE CREDENCES IN INFERENCE AND DECISION MAKING
A DEFENSE OF IMPRECISE CREDENCES IN INFERENCE AND DECISION MAKING
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DOI:
10.1111/j.1520-8583.2010.00194.x
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发表时间:
2010-12-01
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2
通讯作者:
Joyce, James M.
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作者:
Joyce, James M.
1. Belief is not all-or-nothing. Opinions come in varying gradations of strength which can range from full certainty of truth, through equal confidence in truth and falsehood, to complete certainty of falsehood. 2. Gradational beliefs are governed by the laws of probability, which codify minimum standards of inductive consistency (or" coherence") to which rational opinions must conform.