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Hume's knowledge of Bayes's theorem

โœ Scribed by David Raynor

Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
1980
Tongue
English
Weight
68 KB
Volume
38
Category
Article
ISSN
0031-8116

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โœฆ Synopsis

In a recent article 1 in this journal Wesley C. Salmon presented a highly original Bayesian analysis of Hume's Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion. 106 DAVID RAYNOR self thought that Price's work put the controversy about miracles in a "new and plausible and ingenious, and perhaps solid" light.

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