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181   $ctxt
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200 14$aThe book of evidence /$fPeter Achinstein
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2001
215   $a1 online resource (290 pages) $cillustrations
225 1 $aOxford studies in philosophy of science
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aThe dean's challenge -- Concepts of evidence, or how the electron got its charge -- Two major prbabilistic theories of evidence -- What's wrong with these probabilistic theories of evidence? -- Objective epistemic probability -- Evidence, high probability, and belief -- The explanatory connection -- Final definitions and realism -- Two paradoxes of evidence : ravens and grue -- Explanation versus prediction : which carries more evidential weight? -- Old-age and new-age holism -- Evidence for molecules : Jean Perrin and molecular reality -- Who really discovered the electron?
330 8 $aWhat is required for something to be evidence for an hypothesis? In this text, Peter Achinstein, introduces here a basic concept of potential evidence which is characterised using a novel epistemic interpretation of probability.
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606   $aEvidence
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615  0$aEvidence.
615  0$aLogic.
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