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A classic of Bayesian confirmation theory

Paul Horwich: Probability and evidence (Cambridge Philosophy Classics). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016, 147pp, £14.99 PB

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I am grateful to Chris Dorst for helpful feedback on a draft of this review.

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Dellsén, F. A classic of Bayesian confirmation theory. Metascience 26, 237–240 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-017-0172-3

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