The Enterprise of Knowledge: An Essay on Knowledge, Credal Probability, and Chance

MIT Press (1980)
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This major work challenges some widely held positions in epistemology - those of Peirce and Popper on the one hand and those of Quine and Kuhn on the other.

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1983

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026262043X   9780262620437   0262120828

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10.2307/2184951
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