Induction, Acceptance and Rational Belief
The papers collected in this volume were originally presented at a sym posium held at the University of Pennsylvania in December of 1968. Each of the papers has been revised in light of the discussions that took place during this symposium. None of the p
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Aristotle 157, 179 Ayer, A. J. fn132 Bernoulli, Daniel 157 Bolker, Ethan 159, fn184 Carnap, Rudolph 10, fn132, 134-9, 142, 145, 150,fnI56, 169-70 Champawat, N. fn98 Chisholm, Roderick fn53, fn132 Clark, Michael fn98 Clifford, W. K. fn53 De Finetti, B. 157 Dewey, John 148
Eberle, Rolf fn132 Firth, Roderick fn53 Friedman, M. 161
Lehrer, Keith 58, 66, 73-4, 76, 80, fn82 fn98, fn133 Levi, Isaac 6, 14-19,22, fn26, 58, 66, 68-72, 79, fn98, fn99, 109, 120, fn133, 157,165,173-4,176-7,182-3, fn185 Linsky, Leonard fn53 Maxwell, Grover fn132 Miller, George A. 7 Morgenbesser, Sidney fn26 Nozick, Robert fn98 Oppenheim, P. fn132 Pascal, Blaise 166-7 Peirce, Charles 103, 109, 148, 157 Pietarinen, Juhani fn26 Plato 157 Popper,Karlfnl33 Quine, W.
v. fn53, fn132
Gettier, Edmund 83, 85, 89, 94-6, fn98 Goldman, Alvin 86-9, 94, fn98 Griffiths, A. Phillips fn98
Ramsey, Frank P. 157-8, 172, fn184 Riaffa, Howard 158 Rozeboom, William W., Jr. fn98
Hacking, Ian 164 Harman, Gilbert fn98, 109, fn132, fn133 Hempel, C. G. fn26, 58-61, fn132, fn133 Hilpinen, Risto 10-1, 13, 18, fn26, 61-2, 64-6, 74, 76, fn133 Hintikka, Jaakko 6, 10-1, 13, fn26, 32, fn53, fn54, 48, 58, 61-2, 64-6, 68-9, 74, 76, fn133 Hume, David 107, fn132
Samuelson, P. A. fn156 Saunders, J. T. fn98 Savage, L. J. fn156, 157-9, 161, fn184 Schemer, Israel fn26 Schick, Frederic fn53, fn54 Sellars, W. F. fn132 Skyrms, Brian fn98 Sosa, E. 96, fn98 Suppes, Patrick 135-9, fn156, 164 Swain, Marshall fn98
Jeffrey, R. C. fn132, 139, 148-51, fn156 Kohler, Wolfgang 12 Kyburg, Henry E. Jr. 6, fn26, 34, 39, fn54, 70, 72, 77, fn98, 118, fn133
Tuomela, Raimo 66 Unger, Peter fn98 Ziff, Paul fn132
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
Abductive inference 110, 154 Acceptibility as evidence 44, 93, 147, 149, 151-4 Acceptance of strongest hypothesis 68, 80 Acceptance rules - arguments for 84 - criteria of adequacy for 27, 33, 46, 83-4 - empiricist 10, 13,20 - Hempel's rule 58ff. - Hintikka and Hilpinen's rule 61ff., 74, 76 - Kyburg's system 77ff. - Lehrer's rules 73ff., 76, 80, 120 - Levi's rule 66ff., 79 - non-probabilistic 69, 86 - pragmatic 14, 16-7 - purely probabilistic 71, 73, 85-6, 116 - strong 83 - subjectivist 6, 20 Accessibility 48 Agnosticism, relief from 14-5, 68, 109, 157 Alternatives - doxastic 35 - evidential 37 Attributive constituents 61 Background information 67, 144 Belief - and valuation 163 - compulsory 149, 151 - consistency of 35, 70, 92 - degrees of 94, 134, 160, 164-5, 171-2, 179 - ethics of 27,30 - obligatory 45 - perceptual 104-5 - permissable 45 - rational 55, 58, 166, 168-9 - self-justified 103-5 - suspension of 7, 17-8,44-6
- vs. disbelief 7 Biconditional chain 79 Causal theory of knowing 86, 89, 94 Cognitive issues - inquiries 15, 19,21 - problems 12, 14-5, 19,21 - questions 7 Comparative static theory - of consumer demand 137 - of rational belief 137-8 Competitive hypotheses 118-9 Compulsory beliefs 149, 151 Conditionalization 138-40, 142, 146 Confirmation 142, 145 Conjunctive closure condition 41-2, 44-5 Conjunctivitis 55ff. Conservation principle of explanation 110, 112, 12
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