Chance, Cause, Reason: An Inquiry into the Nature of Scientific Evidence

Burks, Arthur W.

ISBN 10: 0226080870 ISBN 13: 9780226080871

Published by University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1977

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Highly technical inquiry into the nature of scientific knowledge, probability, inductive logic, choice trees, and causality; Burks helped develop the ENIAC and later worked for John von Neumann at the IAS before becoming a professor of philosophy at the University of Michigan, where he helped develop the computer science department. First edition (first printing), listing no later printings. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book, corners rubbed, minor smudge to fore-edge; minor edgewear, tiny tears & creasing, minor dents & nicks. Text clean; xvi, 694 pages; index, bibliography, figures, many equations. Size: Large Octavo.

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Chance, Cause, Reason: An Inquiry into the Nature of Scientific Evidence

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University of Chicago Press, Chicago

Publication Date

1977

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0226080870

ISBN 13

9780226080871

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Hard Cover

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First Edition.

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Very Good

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Very Good

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