Logical foundations of probability (Record no. 40089)
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| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BC141 |
| Item number | .C288l 1967 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Carnap, Rudolf |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Logical foundations of probability |
| Remainder of title | / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Rudolf Carnap |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Univ. of Chicago Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1967 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 611 p. |
| Other physical details | ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Laws, explanations, and probability : The value of laws: explanation and prediction -- Induction and statistical probability -- Induction and logical probability -- The experimental method -- Measurement and quantitative language : Three kinds of concepts in science -- The measurement of quantitative concepts -- Extensive magnitudes -- Time -- Length -- Derived magnitudes and the quantitative language -- Merits of the quantitative method -- The magic view of language -- The structure of space : Euclid’s parallel postulate -- Non-Euclidean geometries -- Poincare versus Einstein -- Space in relativity theory -- Advantages of non-Euclidean physical geometry -- Kant’s synthetic A priori -- Causality and determinism : Causality -- Does causality imply necessity? -- The logic of causal modalities -- Determinism and free will -- Theoretical laws and theoretical concepts : Theories and nonobservables -- Correspondence rules -- How new empirical laws are derived from theoretical laws -- The Ramsey sentence -- Analyticity in an observation language -- Analyticity in a theoretical language -- Beyond determinism : Statistical laws -- Indeterminism in quantum physics. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Probabilities. |
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| GETS Theological Seminary Library | GETS Theological Seminary Library | 08/20/2022 | 24.50 | BC141 .C288l 1967 | 00028195 | 08/20/2022 | 08/20/2022 | English Books |