Reconciling probability theory and coherentism.

Recent results in the literature appear to show that it is impossible for two independent testimonies to jointly raise the probability of a proposition if neither testimony individually has any impact on that probability. I show that these impossibility results do not apply when testimonies agree on...

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Published in:	Synthese Vol. 191; no. 6; pp. 1075 - 1085
Main Author:	Duddy, Conal
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Apr2014
Subjects:	Probability theory Coherence (Physics) Bayesian analysis Negation (Logic) Testimony (Theory of knowledge)
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost