“Merely a logician’s toy?” Belief revision confronting scientific theory change [Book Review]

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Metascience 21 (2):463-466 (2011)
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Review of Olsson, Erik J. and Enqvist, Sebastian , Belief Revision meets Philosophy of Science

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A Textbook of Belief Dynamics: Theory Change and Database Updating.Sven Ove Hansson - 1999 - Dordrecht and Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

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