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Science, belief, and behaviour : essays in honour of R.B. Braithwaite

Title
Science, belief, and behaviour : essays in honour of R.B. Braithwaite / edited by D.H. Mellor.
Publication
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1980.

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Additional Authors
  • Braithwaite, R. B. (Richard Bevan)
  • Mellor, D. H.
Description
xii, 227 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Braithwaite, R. B
  • Science > Philosophy
  • Belief and doubt
  • Probabilities
  • Probability
  • probability
  • Glaube
  • Philosophie
  • Verhalten
  • Wissenschaftstheorie
  • Natuurwetenschappen
  • Filosofie
Genre/Form
  • Essays.
  • Aufsatzsammlung.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
  • "Bibliography of the philosophical writing of R. B. Braithwaite": p. 219-227.
Contents
Buchdahl, G. Neo-transcendental approaches towards scientific theory appraisal.--Jardine, N. The possibility of absolutism.--Körner, S. Science and the organization of belief.--Masterman, M. Braithwaite and Kuhn.--Hesse, M. A revised regularity view of scientific laws.- Mellor, D. H. Necessites and universals in natural laws.--Levi, I. Induction as self correcting according to Peirce.--Hacking, I. The theory of probable inference.--Kyburg, H. E. Statistical statements.- Jeffrey, R. C. How is it reasonable to base preferences on estimates of chance?--Harsanyi, J. C. Uses of Bayesian probability models in game theory.--Schick, F. Welfare, rights, and fairness.
ISBN
  • 052122960X
  • 9780521229609
LCCN
79041614
OCLC
  • ocm05990414
  • 5990414
  • SCSB-13539
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library