Patrick Maher

Research


 
What is probability? A book draft that I'm not going to finish because I've stopped doing philosophy.

Explication of Inductive Probability. Presented at the Formal Epistemology Workshop, Pittsburgh, June 2009. Journal of Philosophical Logic 2010.

Bayesian Probability. Synthese 2010.

Physical Probability. In Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science: Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Congress, ed. Clark Glymour, Wang Wei, and Dag Westerståhl, College Publications 2009.

Explication Defended. Studia Logica 2007.

A Conception of Inductive Logic. Philosophy of Science 2006.

The Concept of Inductive Probability. Erkenntnis 2006.

Review of Putting Logic in its Place, by David Christensen. Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic 2006.

Confirmation Theory. In Encyclopedia of Philosophy 2nd edition, ed. Donald M. Borchert, Macmillan Reference USA 2006.

Qualitative Confirmation and the Ravens Paradox. In Confirmation, Empirical Progress, and Truth Approximation, ed. Roberto Festa et al., Rodopi 2005.

Bayesianism and Irrelevant Conjunction. Philosophy of Science 2004.

Probability Captures the Logic of Scientific Confirmation. In Contemporary Debates in the Philosophy of Science, ed. Christopher Hitchcock, Blackwell 2004.


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