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The Logical Foundations of Statistical Inference.

The Journal of PhilosophyPublished 1 January 1977
Teddy Seidenfeld, Henry E. Kyburg
Citations324
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Abstract

I / The Probability Framework.- II / Classical Statistical Theory.- III / R. A. Fisher: Likelihood and Fiducial Inference.- IV / Decision Theory.- V / Subjective and Logical Approaches.- VI / Comparison of Approaches.- VII / The Language: Syntax.- VIII / Rational Corpora.- IX / Randomness.- X / Probability.- XI / Conditional Probability.- XII / Interpretations of Probability.- XIII / Bayesian Inference.- XIV / The Fiducial Argument.- XV / Confidence Methods.- XVI / Epistemological Considerations.- Appendix / The Mathematical Background.

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