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The author wishes to thank Professors R. Giere (Indiana University), H. E. Kyburg Jr. (University of Rochester), and T. Seidenfeld (University of Pittsburgh) for their help, and the Canada Council for supporting this research through grant S74-0590.

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Van Fraassen, B.C. Relative frequencies. Synthese 34, 133–166 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00485800

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