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Principles of the Theory of Probability

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Principles of the Theory of Probability
AuthorErnest Nagel
LanguageEnglish
SubjectProbability
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press
Publication date
1939
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardcover and Paperback)
Pages87
ISBN978-0226575810

Principles of the Theory of Probability is a 1939 book about probability by the philosopher Ernest Nagel. It is considered a classic discussion of its subject.

Reception

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The philosopher Isaac Levi described Principles of the Theory of Probability as a well-known classic.[1] Rudolf Carnap cites Nagel's classification of theories of probability in his paper 'The Two Concepts of Probability' (1945).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Levi 2017, p. 697.
  2. ^ Sarkar, Sahotra (ed.). Logic, Probability, and Epistemology The Power of Semantics. Garland Publishing Company. p. 98.

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