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The search for certainty: On the clash of science and philosophy of probability

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Author(s): Burdzy, Krzysztof
Publisher: World Scientific
Year: 2009

Language: English
Pages: 255
City: Singapore
Tags: Probabilities -- Philosophy.;Probabilities -- Philosophy

Content: Introduction --
Main Philosophies of Probability --
Science of Probability --
Decision Making --
Frequency Philosophy of Probability --
Classical Statistics --
Subjective Philosophy of Probability --
Bayesian Statistics --
Teaching Probability --
Abuse of Language --
What is Science?. What is Philosophy?. Concluding Remarks --
Mathematical Methods of Probability and Statistics --
Literature Review.