Meaning of the Concept of Probability in Application to Finite Sequences (Routledge Revivals)

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Abbreviat Ion
Admissible Interpretation
Antecedent Probabilities
Author_Hilary Putnam
Average Relative Frequency
Bernoulli Function
Bernoulli Theorem
Calculable Function
case
Category=PBB
Category=QDTL
Deductive Inference
eq_isMigrated=1
eq_isMigrated=2
eq_nobargain
Finite Case
finite sequence analysis
Finite Sequences
Finite Theory
frequency
Frequency Interpretation
Hi Lbe R T
induct
inductive
Inductive Inference
Inductive Inference110
inductive logic
Inductive Rule
inference
infinite
Infinite Case
Infinite Sequences
interpretation
justification of induction
log
philosophy of science
pragmatic induction justification
Probability Implication
Probability Sequences
Recursive Rule
Reichenbach theory
relative
Relative Frequency
Relative Frequency Interpretation
rule
statistical inference
Ult Imate
Valid Deductive Inference

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  • ISBN 9780415688109
  • Weight: 280g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 19 Nov 2012
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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First published in 1990, this is a reissue of Professor Hilary Putnam’s dissertation thesis, written in 1951, which concerns itself with The Meaning of the Concept of Probability in Application to Finite Sequences and the problems of the deductive justification for induction. Written under the direction of Putnam’s mentor, Hans Reichenbach, the book considers Reichenbach’s idealization of very long finite sequences as infinite sequences and the bearing this has upon Reichenbach’s pragmatic vindication of induction.

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