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Friday, 13 July 2018

Liberal leadership in ideas: the welfare state

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I have never liked the term "welfare state" with is paternalist tone, preferring "social state" derived from the ...

Conditional probability: Renyi axioms

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In earlier posts the relationship of the material conditional to conditional probability and the role of Leibniz in the early philosop...
Tuesday, 10 July 2018

Leibniz and the propensity interpretation of probability

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The point of focus here are the propensity interpretation of probability theory, in which probabilities are physical tendencies that cause e...
Monday, 9 July 2018

Material implication and conditional probability

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A simple argument shows that in general the ratio formula for conditional probability cannot be the probability of the material conditiona...
Tuesday, 3 July 2018

Beyond the Evidence Base - the strength of causal explanations

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The term "evidence based" is often used in statements in health care or science policy that are intended to indicate respect for a...
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