Belief Revision and Verisimilitude Based on Preference and Truth Orderings

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作者
Gerard R. Renardel de Lavalette
Sjoerd D. Zwart
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[1] Groningen University,Johann Bernoulli Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science
[2] Delft University of Technology,Section of Philosophy, Faculty of TPM
[3] Eindhoven University of Technology,Subdepartment Philosophy & Ethics, Faculty of IE & IS
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Erkenntnis | 2011年 / 75卷
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Preference Function; Preference Order; Belief Revision; Propositional Variable; Empirical Truth;
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In this rather technical paper we establish a useful combination of belief revision and verisimilitude according to which better theories provide better predictions, and revising with more verisimilar data results in theories that are closer to the truth. Moreover, this paper presents two alternative definitions of refined verisimilitude, which are more perspicuous than the algebraic version used in previous publications.
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页码:237 / 254
页数:17
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