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The Logical Foundations of Statistical Interference (Synthese Library) by Henry E. Kyburg Jr. (auth.) is a mathematics available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Logical Foundations of Statistical Interference (Synthese Library) about?
Everyone knows it is easy to lie with statistics. It is important then to be able to tell a statistical lie from a valid statistical inference. It is a relatively widely accepted commonplace that our scientific knowledge is not certain and incorrigible, but merely probable, subject to refinement, modifi cation, and even overthrow. The rankest beginner at a gambling table understands that his decisions must be based on mathematical ex pectations - that is, on utilities weighted by probabilities.
Who reads The Logical Foundations of Statistical Interference (Synthese Library)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Henry E. Kyburg Jr. (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands, Springer Netherlands Imprint : Springer
- Published
- 1974
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789401021753
- Category
- mathematics
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Mathematics, Logic
- Updated
- 2026-03-24