How probabilities came to be objective a
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Lorraine Daston
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Article
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1994
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Between 1837 and 1842 at least six mathematicians and philosophers, writing in French, English, and German, and working independently of one another, introduced distinctions between two kinds of probability. Although the grounds, contents, and implications of these distinctions differed significantl