Choice and chance: an introduction to inductive logic
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Belmont, CA [u.a.]
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2000
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| Physical Description: | VI, 174 S. |
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Jahr: 2000
Contents
Preface vji
CHAPTER I BASICS OF LOGIC 1
1.1 Introduction 1
1.2 The Structure of Simple Statements 1
1.3 The Structure of Complex Statements 2
1.4 Simple and Complex Properties 8
1.5 Validity 9
CHAPTER II PROBABILITY AND INDUCTIVE LOGIC 12
II. 1 Introduction 12
11.2 Arguments 12
11.3 Logic 14
11.4 Inductive versus Deductive Logic 17
11.5 Epistcmic Prohahility 23
11.6 Probability and the Problems of Inductive Logic 26
CHAPTER III THE TRADITIONAL PROBLEM
OF INDUCTION 30
111.1 Introduction 30
111.2 Hume s Argument 30
111.3 The Inductive Justification of Induction 35
111.4 The Pragmatic Justification of Induction 44
111.5 Summary 49
CHAPTER IV THE GOODMAN PARADOX AND
THE NEW RIDDLE OF INDUCTION 51
IV. 1 Introduction 51
IV.2 Regularities and Projection 52
IV.3 The Goodman Paradox 56
IV.4 The Goodman Paradox, Regularity, and the
Principle of the Uniformity of Nature 60
IV.5 Summary 67
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER V MILL S METHODS OF EXPERIMENTAL
INQUIRY AND THE NATURE OF
CAUSALITY 69
V.l Introduction 69
V.2 Causality and Necessary and Sufficient Conditions 69
V.3 Mill s Methods 73
V.4 The Direct Method of Agreement 74
V.5 The Inverse Method of Agreement 79
V.6 The Method of Difference 85
V.7 The Combined Methods 90
V.8 The Application of Mill s Methods 94
V.9 Sufficient Conditions and Functional Relationships 97
V.10 Lawlike and Accidental Conditions 101
CHAPTER VI THE PROBABILITY CALCULUS 109
VI. 1 Introduction 109
VI.2 Probability, Arguments, Statements, and Properties 109
VI.3 Disjunction and Negation Rules 111
VI.4 Conjunction Rules and Conditional Probability 117
VI.5 Expected Value of a Gamble 128
VI.6 Bayes* Theorem 130
VI.7 Probability and Causality 134
CHAPTER VII KINDS OF PROBABILITY 137
VII. 1 Introduction
VII.2 Rational Degree of Belief
VII.3 Utility
VII.4 Ramsey 4
VII.5 Relative Frequency 44
VII.6 Chance 146
CHAPTER VIII PROBABILITY AND SCIENTIFIC
INDUCTIVE LOGIC 151
VIII.1 Introduction 4®4
VIII.2 Hypothesis and Deduction l^4
VIII.3 Quantity and Variety of Evidence
VIII.4 Total Evidence l^4
VIII.5 Convergence to the Truth
Answers to Selected Exercises 168
Index 171
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