Dijk Notes for Recitation 20 Philosophy of Probability

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  • Marten van Dijk
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This question highlights the distinction between two philosophical approaches to probability. One school of thought says that probabilities can only be meaningfully applied to repeatable processes like rolling dice or flipping coins. In this view, the probability of an event represent the fraction of trials in which that event will occur. This view is sometimes called classical statistics, sampling theory, or the frequentist approach.

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تاریخ انتشار 2010