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" From Zeno to arbitrage : "
Brian Skyrms
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BL
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624517
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Skyrms, Brian
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From Zeno to arbitrage : : essays on quantity, coherence, and induction /\ Brian Skyrms
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1st ed
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254 pages :: illustrations ;; 22 cm
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9780199652808
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: 0199652805
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: 9780199652815
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: 0199652813
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Zeno's paradox of measure -- Tractarian nominalism -- Logical atoms and combinatorial possibility -- Strict coherence, sigma coherence, and the metaphysics of quantity -- Higher-order degrees of belief -- A mistake in dynamic coherence arguments? -- Dynamic coherence and probability kinematics -- Updating, supposing, and MAXENT -- The structure of radical probabilism -- Diachronic coherence and radical probabilism -- Carnapian inductive logic for Markov chains -- Carnapian inductive logic and Bayesian statistics -- Bayesian projectability
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Knowledge, Theory of
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Metaphysics
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Quantity (Philosophy)
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Sense of coherence
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Induction (Logic)
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121
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BD161.S59 2012
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