Science, belief, and behaviour : essays in honour of R.B. Braithwaite

Author(s)

• Braithwaite, R. B. (Richard Bevan)
• Mellor, D. H. (David Hugh)

Bibliographic Information

Science, belief, and behaviour : essays in honour of R.B. Braithwaite

edited by D.H. Mellor

Cambridge University Press, 1980

Note

Includes bibliographies

"Bibliography of the philosophical writing of R. B. Braithwaite": p. 219-227

Contents of Works

• Neo-transcendental approaches towards scientific theory appraisal / Gerd Buchdahl
• The possibility of absolutism / Nick Jardine
• Science and the organization of belief / S. Körner
• Braithwaite and Kuhn / Margaret Masterman
• A revised regularity view of scientific laws / Mary Hesse
• Necessities and universals in natural laws / D.H. Mellor
• Induction as self correcting according to Peirce / Isaac Levi
• The theory of probable inference / Ian Hacking
• Statistical statements / Henry E. Kyburg, Jr
• How is it reasonable to base preferences on estimates of chance? / R.C. Jeffrey
• Uses of Bayesian probability models in game theory / John C. Harsanyi
• Welfare, rights, and fairness / Frederic Schick

Details

• NCID: BA09955130
• ISBN:
  • 052122960X
• LCCN: 79041614
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cambridge [Eng.] ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 227 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : Q175.3
  • DC : 501
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Science -- Philosophy -- Addresses, essays, lectures
  • LCSH : Belief and doubt -- Addresses, essays, lectures
  • LCSH : Probabilities -- Addresses, essays, lectures
  • LCSH : Braithwaite, Richard Bevan