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  • Probability Is the Very Guide of Life: The Philosophical Uses of Chance
  • Written by author Henry E. Kyburg
  • Published by Open Court Publishing Company, May 2003
  • The theory of probability grew up in gaming rooms, graduated to insurance companies, and was eventually applied by philosophers to all kinds of ordinary choices. This collection represents the best recent work on the subject and includes essays by Clark G
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Introduction: The Philosophical Uses of Probability
1Reichenbach, Reference Classes, and Single-Case 'Probabilities'3
2Direct Inference and the Problem of Induction33
3Objective Modality and Direct Inference61
4Severe Testing as a Guide for Inductive Learning89
5Bayesian Meets Frequentist: A Marriage Made in California119
6Probability as a Guide in Life135
7A Dilemma for Objective Chance153
8Simpson's Paradox: A Logically Benign, Empirically Treacherous Hydra165
9Conditional Probability Is the Very Guide of Life183
10Causal Generalizations and Good Advice205
11Instrumental Probability235
12What Is Wrong with Bayes Nets?253
13Don't Take Unnecessary Chances!277
14The Reduction of Causation295
15Is It a Crime to Belong to a Reference Class?331
16Explaining Things Probabilistically349
Index358


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