Science, belief, and behaviour
Subtitle: essays in honour of R. B. Braithwaite
By: edited by D. H. Mellor.
Contributors: Braithwaite, R. B.; Mellor, D. H.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1980
Place of publication: Cambridge [Eng.]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
Subjects: Braithwaite, R. B; Science -- Philosophy -- Addresses, essays, lectures; Belief and doubt -- Addresses, essays, lectures; Probabilities -- Addresses, essays, lectures
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
"Bibliography of the philosophical writings of R. B. Braithwaite": p. 219-227.
Table of contents: title: Buchdahl, G. Neo-transcendental approaches towards scientific theory appraisal.; title: Jardine, N. The possibility of absolutism.; title: Körner, S. Science and the organization of belief.; title: Masterman, M. Braithwaite and Kuhn.; title: Hesse, M. A revised regularity view of scientific laws.; title: Mellor, D. H. Necessities and universals in natural laws.; title: Levi, I. Induction as self correcting according to Peirce.; title: Hacking, I. The theory of probable inference.; title: Kyburg, H. E. Statistical statements.; title: Jeffrey, R. C. How is it reasonable to base preferences on estimates of chance?; title: Harsanyi, J. C. Uses of Bayesian probability models in game theory.; title: Schick, F. Welfare, rights, and fairness.