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Main Author:	Daston, Lorraine 1951- (Author)
Format:	Thesis/Dissertation Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, NJ Princeton Univ. Press 1988
Subjects:	Geschichte 1800-1900 Geschichte 1680-1830 Geschichte 1750-1850 Probabilités - Histoire - 19e siècle Sciences - Histoire - 19e siècle Verlichting (cultuurgeschiedenis) Waarschijnlijkheidstheorie Geschichte Naturwissenschaft Probabilities > History > 19th century Science > History > 19th century Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung Hochschulschrift
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Physical Description:	XVIII, 423 S.
ISBN:	0691084971

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adam_text	CONTENTS PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix INTRODUCTION xi CHAPTER ONE The Prehistory of the Classical Interpretation of Probability: Expectation and Evidence 1.1 Introduction 3 1.2 Quantitative and Qualitative Probabilities 6 1.3 Expectation, Equity, and Aleatory Contracts 15 1.4 Degrees of Certainty and the Hierarchy of Proofs 33 1.5 Conclusion 47 CHAPTER TWO Expectation and the Reasonable Man 2.1 Introduction 49 2.2 Expectation as Reasonableness 58 2.3 The Debate over Expectation 68 2.4 Conclusion 108 CHAPTER THREE The Theory and Practice of Risk 3.1 Introduction 112 3.2 Risk before Probability Theory 116 3.3 The Mathematical Theory of Risk 125 3.4 Risk after Probability Theory 138 3.5 Conclusion 182 vii CONTENTS CHAPTER FOUR Associationism and the Meaning of Probability 4.1 Introduction 188 4.2 Probability, Experience, and Belief 191 4.3 The Dissociation of Objective and Subjective Probabilities 210 4.4 Conclusion 224 CHAPTER FIVE The Probability of Causes 5.1 Introduction 226 5.2 Bernoulli's Theorem and the Urn Model of Causation 230 5.3 Bayes'Theorem and the Problem of Induction 253 5.4 The Calculus of Induction 267 5.5 Conclusion 293 CHAPTER SIX Moralizing Mathematics 6.1 Introduction 296 6.2 The Moral Sciences 298 6.3 Testimony and the Probability of Miracles 306 6.4 The Probability of Judgments 342 6.5 Conclusion 368 EPILOGUE The Decline of the Classical Theory 370 BIBLIOGRAPHY 387 INDEX 413 viii
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