Probability and the art of judgment
Richard Jeffrey.
Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 1992.
xi, 244 págs. : ilustraciones ; 23 cm.
Serie: Cambridge studies in probability, induction, and decision theory
ISBN: 0521397707 (pbk.), 0521394597
"A selection from the author's papers from the last 35 years, a few with a new postscript, together with a new, introductory essay."—Math. Rev.
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Reseña: MathSciNet, 93e:00006
Contenido
- 1. Introduction: Radical probabilism
- 2. Valuation and acceptance of scientific hypotheses
- 3. Probable knowledge
- 4. Probability and the art of judgment
- 5. Bayesianism with a human face
- 6. Alias Smith and Jones: The testimony of the senses
- 7. Conditioning, kinematics, and exchangeability
- 8. Preference among preferences
- 9. On interpersonal utility theory
- 10. Remarks on interpersonal utility theory
- 11. Mises redux
- 12. Statistical explanation vs. statistical inference
- 13. New foundations for Bayesian decision theory
- 14. Frameworks for preference
- 15. Axiomatizing the logic of decision
- 16. A note on the kinematics of preference.
