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The Logic of Decision 2nd ed. Edition
Author(s): Richard C. C. Jeffrey (Author)
- Publisher: University of Chicago Press
- Publication Date: 15 July 1990
- Edition: 2nd ed.
- Language: English
- Print length: 246 pages
- ISBN-10: 0226395820
- ISBN-13: 9780226395821
Book Description
“[This book] proposes new foundations for the Bayesian principle of rational action, and goes on to develop a new logic of desirability and probabtility.”—Frederic Schick, Journal of Philosophy
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From the Back Cover
This book uses elementary logical and mathematical means to philosophical end: elucidation of the notions of subjective probability and subjective desirability or utility which form the core of Bayesian decision theory.
