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Brandon Fitelson (Rutgers): Towards an Epistemic Foundation for Comparative Confidence
2 July 2014, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Speaker: Branden Fitelson (Rutgers)
Title: Towards an Epistemic Foundation for Comparative Confidence (joint work with David McCarthy)
Abstract:
A generalization of Joyce’s (2009) argumentative strategy for establishing probabilism as a coherence requirement for numerical degrees of confidence (credences) is developed and applied to comparative confidence judgments.