Two notions of epistemic validity

Synthese 109 (2):217 - 262 (1996)
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Abstract

How to accept a conditional? F. P. Ramsey proposed the following test in (Ramsey 1990).(RT) If A, then B must be accepted with respect to the current epistemic state iff the minimal hypothetical change of it needed to accept A also requires accepting B.

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Isaac Levi
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