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Chance and Structure

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This book concerns the relations between logic and probability. It includes a discussion of the relations between classical 17th and 18th century theories of probability and contemporary theories, an exposition of recent logical theories of probability and an account of probability as a part of logic.Table of ContentClassical thought and its transformations - Hume and the probability of chances; positivism and subjectivism; Carnapian logical probability - the general algebraic setting of Carnapian logical probability - probabilities on Boolean algebras, relative frequencies continued - thin sets, comparability and the de Finetti hierarchy; probability quantifiers - fundamentals - cardinality and the Gaifman condition; probability quantifiers - multivariate and conditional quantifiers, expectations and Miller's principles, modal probability logic - ordered models and symmetry conditions.

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780198249887
Author
John M. Vickers
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1989-01-01
Binding
hardcover
Condition
new
Pages
296
Language
english
Country of Origin
United States
Weight (g)
400
Height (mm)
30
Length (mm)
198
Width (mm)
132

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