Mauricio Suárez

Philosophy of Probability and Statistical Modelling

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This Element offers an historically informed review of the philosophy of probability and an analytical focus on objective probability.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: European Community
• Seitenzahl: 75
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 127g
• ISBN-13: 9781108984942
• ISBN-10: 1108984940
• Artikelnr.: 60401012

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The Archaeology of Probability
2. The Classical Interpretation: Equipossibility
3. The Logical Interpretation: Indifference
4. The Subjective Interpretation: Credence
5. The Reality of Chance: Empiricism and Pragmatism
6. The Frequency Interpretation: Actual and Hypothetical Frequencies
7. The Propensity Interpretation: Single Case and Long Run
8. Interpreting and Applying Objective Probability
9. The Explanatory Argument and Ontology
10. Metaphysical Pluralism: The Tripartite Conception
11. Methodological Pragmatism: The Complex Nexus of Chance
12. Two Types of Statistical Modelling
13. Towards a Methodology of Chance Explanation.