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Jan 07, 2026
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2015-2016 Undergraduate Bulletin [Archived Catalog]
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PHIL 528 - Concepts of EvidenceCredits: 3
Systematic approaches to data analysis—Bayesian, Fisherian and decision theoretic—will be critically appraised. Applications of these theories to some problems of inductive logic: the paradoxes of confirmation, the role of simplicity, and the probability of inductive generalizations.
Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor
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