Bertrand's paradox and the principle of indifference / Nicholas Shackel.

"Events between which we have no epistemic reason to discriminate have equal epistemic probabilities. Bertrand's chord paradox, however, appears to show this to be false, and thereby poses a general threat to probabilities for continuum sized state spaces. Articulating the nature of such s...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Shackel, Nicholas, 1955- (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
Series:	Routledge studies in the philosophy of mathematics and physics.
Subjects:	Bertrand, Joseph, > 1822-1900. Probabilities. Paradox. Logic, Symbolic and mathematical.