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Popper and the non-Bayesian tradition: Comments on Richard Jeffrey

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This paper is a revised version of my comments following the presentation of Jeffrey's paper at the conference ‘Methodologies: Bayesian and Popperian’ held at the University of South Carolina, November 8–10, 1973.

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Giere, R.N. Popper and the non-Bayesian tradition: Comments on Richard Jeffrey. Synthese 30, 119–132 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00485299

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