Truth, Probability, and Paradox
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"Truth, Probability, and Paradox" is a philosophical work by J. L. Mackie that examines logical puzzles, probabilistic reasoning, and classic paradoxes to illuminate fundamental issues in logic and epistemology.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Truth, Probability, and Paradox Context triple: [J. L. Mackie, notableWork, Truth, Probability, and Paradox]
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Truth and Probability
Truth and Probability is a foundational 1926 essay by philosopher F. P. Ramsey that develops a subjective theory of probability and lays groundwork for modern Bayesian decision theory.
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Logical Foundations of Probability
Logical Foundations of Probability is a seminal philosophical work by Rudolf Carnap that develops a rigorous logical and formal account of probability and inductive reasoning.
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C.
Probability, Statistics and Truth
Probability, Statistics and Truth is a foundational book by Richard von Mises that presents his frequentist interpretation of probability and explores the philosophical and practical implications of statistical reasoning.
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Of Knowledge and Probability
"Of Knowledge and Probability" is a section in John Locke’s *An Essay Concerning Human Understanding* that analyzes the nature, degrees, and limits of human knowledge in contrast with mere probability or belief.
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E.
The Probability of Induction
The Probability of Induction is a seminal essay by Charles Sanders Peirce that analyzes how probabilistic reasoning can justify inductive inference in scientific inquiry.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Truth, Probability, and Paradox Target entity description: "Truth, Probability, and Paradox" is a philosophical work by J. L. Mackie that examines logical puzzles, probabilistic reasoning, and classic paradoxes to illuminate fundamental issues in logic and epistemology.
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A.
Truth and Probability
Truth and Probability is a foundational 1926 essay by philosopher F. P. Ramsey that develops a subjective theory of probability and lays groundwork for modern Bayesian decision theory.
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B.
Logical Foundations of Probability
Logical Foundations of Probability is a seminal philosophical work by Rudolf Carnap that develops a rigorous logical and formal account of probability and inductive reasoning.
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C.
Probability, Statistics and Truth
Probability, Statistics and Truth is a foundational book by Richard von Mises that presents his frequentist interpretation of probability and explores the philosophical and practical implications of statistical reasoning.
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D.
Of Knowledge and Probability
"Of Knowledge and Probability" is a section in John Locke’s *An Essay Concerning Human Understanding* that analyzes the nature, degrees, and limits of human knowledge in contrast with mere probability or belief.
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E.
The Probability of Induction
The Probability of Induction is a seminal essay by Charles Sanders Peirce that analyzes how probabilistic reasoning can justify inductive inference in scientific inquiry.
- F. None of above. chosen
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