The Bayes’ factor: the coherent measure for hypothesis confirmation

Abstract What have been called ‘Bayesian confirmation measures’ or ‘evidential support offer a numerical expression for the impact of piece evidence on judicial hypothesis interest. The Bayes’ factor, sometimes simply ‘likelihood ratio’, represents best measure value evidence. It satisfies number necessary conditions normative logical adequacy. is shown that same cannot be said alternative expressions put forward by some legal and forensic quarters. A list desiderata are given choice factor as quantification