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Diachronic Dutch Books and Sleeping Beauty
Hitchcock advances a diachronic Dutch Book argument (DDB) for a 1/3 answer to the Sleeping Beauty problem. Bradley and Leitgeb argue that Hitchcock's DDB argument fails. We de...
Kai Draper, Joel Pust
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Rebutting formally valid counterexamples to the Humean "is-ought" dictum
Various formally valid counterexamples have been adduced against the Humean dictum that one cannot derive an "ought" from an "is." There are formal rebuttals--s...
Daniel Guevara
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2008
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Decision framing in judgment aggregation
Judgment aggregation problems are language dependent in that they may be framed in different yet equivalent ways. We formalize this dependence via the notion of translation invari...
Fabrizio Cariani, Marc Pauly, Josh Snyder
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Objective Bayesianism with predicate languages
Objective Bayesian probability is often defined over rather simple domains, e.g., finite event spaces or propositional languages. This paper investigates the extension of objectiv...
Jon Williamson
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The methodology of genuine modal realism
David Lewis's genuine modal realism is a controversial thesis in modal metaphysics. Charles Chihara and Ross Cameron have each argued that Lewis's defence of his thesis i...
Chris John Daly