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D'Alembert's critique of probability theory
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SummariesThis paper seeks to understand d'Alembert's critique of conventional probability theory in terms of a broader philosophical program aimed at achieving a closer match between mathematics and physical and psychological experience. D'Alembert's discussions of the St. Petersburg and inoculation problems are reinterpreted in light of this philosophical objectiveSimilar works
This paper was published in Elsevier - Publisher Connector .
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