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This anthology is the first book to give a balanced overview of the competing theories of degrees of belief. It also explicitly relates these debates to more tr

Observing at a risk analysis conference for civil engineers that participants did not share a common language of probability, Vick, a consultant and geotechnic

In everyday life we normally express our beliefs in all-or-nothing terms: I believe it is going to rain; I don't believe that my lottery ticket will win. In oth

This book presents a new Bayesian framework for modeling rational degrees of belief, called the Certainty-Loss Framework.

Does logic help determine whether beliefs are rational? The author argues that it does - but only once we understand beliefs as coming in degrees. He explains t