Isbn: 9780521453592 - probability and conditionals: belief revision and rational decision (cambridge studies in probability, induction, and decision theory) (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Gut. Schutzumschlag. Cambridge, UP (1994). gr.8°. 1 portrait. VII, 207 p. OCloth with dust jacket. (top edge foxed and with private stamp).- Private stamp on flyleaf, 15 pages with pencil underlinings and pencil annotations.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Essays on the state of research investigating the relationship between conditionals and conditional probabilities. Editor(s): Eells, Ellery; Skyrms, Brian. Series Editor(s): Adams, Ernest W.; Binmore, Ken; Butterfield, Jeremy; Diaconis, Persi; Harper, William L.; Harsanyi, John; Jeffrey, Richard C.; Spohn, Wolfgang. Series: Cambridge Studies in Probability, Induction and Decision Theory. Num Pages: 218 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500. . 1995. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This collection of essays is on the relation between probabilities, especially conditional probabilities, and conditionals. It provides negative results which sharply limit the ways conditionals can be related to conditional probabilities. There are also positive ideas and results which will open up areas of research. The collection is intended to honour Ernest W. Adams, whose seminal work is largely responsible for creating this area of inquiry. As well as describing, evaluating, and applying Adams's work the contributions extend his ideas in directions he may or may not have anticipated, but that he certainly inspired. In addition to a wide range of philosophers of science, the volume should interest computer scientists and linguists.…