On Ratio Measures of Confirmation: Critical Remarks on Zalabardo's Argument for the Likelihood-Ratio Measure

There are different Bayesian measures to calculate the degree of confirmation of a hypothesis H in respect of a particular piece of evidence E. Zalabardo (Analysis 69: 630-635, 2009) is a recent attempt to defend the likelihood-ratio measure (LR) against the probability-ratio measure (PR). The main...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal for general philosophy of science 2013-07, Vol.44 (1), p.193-200
Hauptverfasser:	Iranzo, Valeriano, de Lejarza, Ignacio Martínez
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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