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Reconciling probability theory and coherentism

Conal Duddy

pp. 1075-1084


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Abstrakt

Recent results in the literature appear to show that it is impossible for two independent testimonies to jointly raise the probability of a proposition if neither testimony individually has any impact on that probability. I show that these impossibility results do not apply when testimonies agree on incidental details.

Publication details

Published in:

(2014) Synthese 191 (6).

Seiten: 1075-1084

DOI: 10.1007/s11229-013-0310-4

Referenz:

Duddy Conal (2014) „Reconciling probability theory and coherentism“. Synthese 191 (6), 1075–1084.