Patrick Suppes: Scientific Philosopher Volume 1. Probability and Probabilistic Causality

Patrick Suppes: Scientific Philosopher Volume 1. Probability and Probabilistic Causality / edited by P. Humphreys.

Patrick Suppes is a philosopher and scientist whose contributions range over probability and statistics, mathematical and experimental psychology, the foundations of physics, education theory, the philosophy of language, measurement theory, and the philosophy of science. He has also been a pioneer i...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Humphreys, P. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1994.
Edition:1st ed. 1994.
Series:Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science ; 234
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Philosophy and science.
Statistics .
Language and languages—Philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • I: Probability
  • Some Contributions to Formal Theory of Probability / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • Elementary Non-Archimedean Representations of Probability for Decision Theory and Games / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • Random Sequences and Hypotheses Tests / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • Changing Probability Judgements / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • Upper and Lower Probability / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • Some Connections between Epistemic Logic and the Theory of Nonadditive Probability / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • On the Properties of Conditional Independence / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • Qualitative Probabilities Revisited / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • The Monks’ Vote: A Dialogue on Unidimensional Probabilistic Geometry / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • II: Probabilistic Causality
  • Probabilistic Causation Without Probability / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • Causal Tendency, Necessitivity and Sufficientivity: An Updated Review / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • Practical Causal Generalizations / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • In Place of Regression / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • Testing Probabilistic Causality / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • Psychologistic Aspects of Suppes’s Definition of Causality / Comments by Patrick Suppes
  • Name Index
  • Table of Contents to Volumes 2 and 3.

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