Is Evidential Support the Same as Increase-in-Probability?

Evidential support is often equated with confirmation, where evidence supports hypothesis H if and only if it increases the probability of H. This article argues against this received view. As the author shows, support is a comparative notion in the sense that increase-in-probability is not. A piece...

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Publicado en:Grazer Philosophische Studien Vol. 99; no. 2; pp. 135 - 159
Autor principal: Tokhadze, Tamaz
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Brill Academic Publishers 2022
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