Bayesian defeat of certainties.

When P(E) > 0, conditional probabilities P (H | E) are given by the ratio formula. An agent engages in ratio conditionalization when she updates her credences using conditional probabilities dictated by the ratio formula. Ratio conditionalization cannot eradicate certainties, including certainties g...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Synthese Vol. 203; no. 2; pp. 1 - 39
Main Author: Rescorla, Michael
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Feb2024
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost