Preservation of independence and Goodman's riddle
Abstract The paper argues that relations of probabilistic independence between evidence statements must be preserved in enumerative induction. It further shows that, given such a preservation principle, there is a straightforward Bayesian solution to Goodman's new riddle of induction.
Authors
- Alexandra Zinke
Institutions
- Goethe University Frankfurt (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Philosophical Quarterly
- Published
- 2024-09-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/pq/pqae104
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Historical and Literary Analyses
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.91
Funders
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft