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Imprecise Bayesianism and Inference to the Best Explanation
Foundations of Science, 2022zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
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Inference to the Best Explanation
2016Chapter 2 studies the problem of how to model evidential reasoning of the most common kind in criminal trials using the tools presented in Chap. 1. Chapter 2 analyzes two case studies of murder trials in which the evidential reasoning employed is based on inference to the best explanation and involves motive evidence.
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The inference to the best explanation
Erkenntnis, 1990In a situation in which several explanations compete, is the one that is better qua explanation also the one we should regard as the more likely to be true? Realists usually answer in the affirmative. They then go on to argue that since realism provides the best explanation for the success of science, realism can be inferred to.
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Adaptationism and inference to the best explanation
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2002Andrews et al. effectively argue that, despite prominent criticism, adaptationism can be a viable research strategy. We agree. In our complementary commentary, we discuss the neglected method of inference to the best explanation and argue that it is a valuable addition to the adaptationist's methodological practice.
Brian Haig, Russil Durrant
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PROPENSITIES AND FREQUENCIES: Inference to the Best Explanation
Synthese, 2002zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
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Inference to the Best Explanation.
The Philosophical Review, 1993Jonathan Vogel, Peter Lipton
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On the Possibility of Inference to the Best Explanation
Journal of Philosophical Logic, 2011zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
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Does Inference to the Best Explanation Work?
2019The use of the best available explanation standard as an avenue to the truth of things is very problematic. At best we can have is directing the best possible systematization.
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