Ampliative Inference, Abduction, and Philosophical Dialectics A Note on Robbins' Defense of Popper Against Salmon

Telos: Critical Theory of the Contemporary 1969 (4):181-187 (1969)
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Wesley Salmon's account of induction in terms of Bayesian priors and account of Popper is criticized in terms of Joseph Agassi's account.

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