Chance and Necessity : From Humean Supervenience to Humean Projection
| Type of Publication: | Contribution to a collection |
| Publication status: | Published |
| Author: | Spohn, Wolfgang |
| Year of publication: | 2004 |
| Published in: | The Place of Probability in Science : In Honor of Ellery Eells (1953-2006) / Eells, Ellery; Fetzer, James H. (ed.). - Dordrecht : Springer, 2004. - (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science ; 284). - pp. 101-131. - ISBN 978-90-481-3614-8 |
| DOI (citable link): | https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-3615-5_5 |
| Summary: |
Probability abounds in the natural and social sciences. Yet, science strives for objectivity. Scientists are not pleased when told that probability is just opinion and there is no more sense to it. They are prone to believe in objective probabilities or chances. This is an essay about how to understand them.
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| Subject (DDC): | 100 Philosophy |
| Keywords: | Coherence, Defend, Stake, Athan, Clarification |
| Bibliography of Konstanz: | Yes |
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SPOHN, Wolfgang, 2004. Chance and Necessity : From Humean Supervenience to Humean Projection. In: EELLS, Ellery, ed., James H. FETZER, ed.. The Place of Probability in Science : In Honor of Ellery Eells (1953-2006). Dordrecht:Springer, pp. 101-131. ISBN 978-90-481-3614-8. Available under: doi: 10.1007/978-90-481-3615-5_5
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