Norms of assertion and communication in social networks.

Epistemologists can be divided into two camps: those who think that nothing short of certainty or (subjective) probability 1 can warrant assertion and those who disagree with this claim. This paper addressed this issue by inquiring into the problem of setting the probability threshold required for a...

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Published in:	Synthese Vol. 190; no. 13; pp. 2557 - 2572
Main Authors:	Olsson, Erik, Vallinder, Aron
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Sep2013
Subjects:	Assertions (Logic) Social networks Computer simulation Social epistemology Bayesian analysis Probability theory
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost