The book contains a survey of the philosophical interpretations of the notion of probability. After a historical chapter dealing with the birth of modern probability in the Seventeenth century, the volume introduces the mathematical properties of probability. It then contains chapters on the various interpretations: the classical interpretation of P.S. de Laplace; the frequency interpretation; the propensity interpretation, the logical and subjective interpretations.

Philosophical Introduction to Probability / GALAVOTTI M.C.. - STAMPA. - (2005).

Philosophical Introduction to Probability

GALAVOTTI, MARIA CARLA
2005

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The book contains a survey of the philosophical interpretations of the notion of probability. After a historical chapter dealing with the birth of modern probability in the Seventeenth century, the volume introduces the mathematical properties of probability. It then contains chapters on the various interpretations: the classical interpretation of P.S. de Laplace; the frequency interpretation; the propensity interpretation, the logical and subjective interpretations.
2005
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Philosophical Introduction to Probability / GALAVOTTI M.C.. - STAMPA. - (2005).
GALAVOTTI M.C.
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