Probability
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Article in Journal | Posted 24/04/2019 Meier, Paul, Zabell, Sandy (1980). Benjamin Peirce and the Howland Will The Howland will case is possibly the earliest instance in American law of the use of probabilistic and statistical evidence. Identifying 30 downstrokes in the signature of Sylvia Ann Howland,...
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Article in Journal | Posted 02/02/2018 O'Neill, Len (1993). Peirce and the Nature of Evidence Considers the claim that facts predicted by a hypothesis have strong evidential force, in relation to the predesignation principle of Charles S.Peirce. Problem faced by the Bayesian likelihood with...
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 16/10/2015 Quote from "Harvard Lectures on Pragmatism: Lecture VI" Probability applies to the question whether a specified kind of event will occur when certain predetermined conditions are fulfilled; and it is the ratio of the number of... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 16/10/2015 Quote from "Letters to Paul Carus" None of the books contain a definition of mathematical probability (which is what I mean by “probability” however measured) which will hold water. For the sake of simplicity, I will define it in a... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 16/10/2015 Quote from "Note (Notes on Art. III) [R]" …the kind of reasoning which creates likelihoods by virtue of observations may render a likelihood practically certain – as certain as that a stone let loose from the clutch will, under... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 16/10/2015 Quote from "The Doctrine of Chances" As Locke says, the probable argument is “such as for the most part carries truth with it.” According to this, that real and sensible difference between one degree of probability and another... |
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Manuscript | Posted 22/08/2015 Peirce, Charles S. (1893). How to Reason: A Critick of Arguments. Advertisement [R]. MS [R] 398 A. MS., G-1893-5, pp. 1-11. Logic of Relations, Syllogism, Inference, Reasoning, Diagram, Hegel, Objective Logic, Dialectic, Continuity, Georg Cantor, Infinitesimal, Probability, Proposition, Logical Proposition, Real Proposition, Long Run, Deduction, Abduction, Induction, Felix Klem, William James, Discontinuity, Francis Ellingwood Abbott, Realism
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Encyclopedia Article | Posted 18/02/2015 Fetzer, James: "Peirce and Propensities" Peirce introduced a conception of probabilities as “would-be’s” that are intensional, dispositional, directly related to the long run, and indirectly related to the single case. The most adquate... |
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Manuscript | Posted 11/01/2015 Peirce, Charles S. (1903). Lowell Lectures. 1903. Sixth Lecture. Probability. MS [R] 472 Robin Catalogue: Metaphysics, Logic, Chance, Uniformity, Variety, Necessitarianism, Simon Newcomb, Law of Nature, Law, Evolution, St. Augustine, Boëthius, Cause, Fact, Aristotle, Hobbes, Leibniz, Kant, Existence, Duns Scotus, Thomas Reid, Past, Future, Time, Habit, Ignorance, Insurance, Diversity, Doctrine of Chances, Long Run, Denumeral Collection, Probability, Gregor Mendel, Pierre Simon Laplace, Ratio of Frequency, Hume, Miracle
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Article in Journal | Posted 03/11/2014 Burch, Robert W. (2010). If Universes Were as Plenty as Blackberries: Peirce on Induction and Verisimilitude The article discusses American philosopher Charles S. Peirce's thought on the relation of inductive inference to the concept of probability and likelihood. It describes the difference between...
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Manuscript | Posted 08/09/2014 Peirce, Charles S. (1895 [c.]). On the Logic of Quantity. MS [R] 17 Robin Catalogue: Quantity, Mathematics, Hypothesis, Diagram, Scale of Quantity, Aristotle, Augustus De Morgan, William Hamilton, Euclid, Time, Space, Kant, Benjamin Peirce, George Chrystal, Perfect Knowledge, Definition, Science, Experience, Mathematical Hypothesis, Physical Hypothesis, Deductive Reasoning, Cognitive Experience, Emotional Experience, Probability, Feeling, Sensation, Precept, Observation, Relation, Intuition, Vividness, Instantaneous Photograph, Index, Assertion, Intuitional Diagram
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Manuscript | Posted 08/09/2014 Peirce, Charles S. (1895 [c.]). On the Logic of Quantity, and especially of Infinity. MS [R] 16 Robin Catalogue: Mathematics, Aristotle, Mathematical Hypothesis, Diagrammatic Embodiment, Diagram, Inherential Diagram, Imputational Diagram, Probable Reasoning, Probability, Experience, Deductive Reasoning, Syllogism, Scale of Quantity, Hume, Contguity, Idea, Vividness, Dimness, Clustering of Ideas, Feeling, Consciousness of Duality, Perception, Imagination, Attention, Desire, Suggestiveness, Inner World, Outer World, Nature, Resemblance, Reason, Evolution of Forms, Metaphysics, Quality, Dual Relation, Mediation, Plural Relation, Sign, Representamen, Icon, Noumenon, Index, Symbol, Assertion, Definition, Familiarity, Clearness, Distinctness, Proper Name, Number, Will, Intuition
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Manuscript | Posted 12/03/2013 Peirce, Charles S. (1911). A Logical Criticism of the Articles of Religious Belief. MS [R] 856 From the Robin Catalogue: |
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Manuscript | Posted 03/02/2013 Peirce, Charles S. (1908 [c.]). A Neglected Argument for the Reality of God (G). MS [R] 842 From the Robin Catalogue: Richard Whately, Logic, God, Humble Argument, Logical Critic, Belief, Cartesian Doubt, Doubt, Kepler, Galileo, Isaac Newton, Daniel Bernoulli, Robert Boyle, John Dalton, Instinct, Physical Science, Psychical Science, Mathematics, Retroduction, Icon, Index, Symbol, Induction, Deduction, Proper Name, Logistic Deduction, Syllogical Deduction, Definitory Deduction, Ratiocinative Deduction, Generalization, Choresy, Cyclosy, Periphraxy, Apeiry, Logical Analysis, Demonstration, Francis Bacon, Crude Induction, Quantitative Induction, Qualitative Induction, Karl Pearson, John Stuart Mill, Uniformity of Nature, Philodemus, Pierre Simon Laplace, Probability, Miracle, Law of Nature, Tychism, Edward Montgomery, Evolutionary Theory, Emanational Theory, Ogden Rood, Scholastic Realism, Rhema, Subject, Categorical Proposition
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Manuscript | Posted 04/01/2013 Peirce, Charles S. (1903). Lowell Lectures on Some Topics of Logic Bearing on Questions Now Vexed. Eighth Lecture, Abduction. MS [R] 475 From the Robin Catalogue: Aristotle, Plato, Logic, Galileo, Tycho Brahe, Deduction, Induction, Abduction, George Boole, Copernicus, Probability, Doctrine of Chances, Verification, Pooh-pooh Argument, Descartes, Francis Bacon, Leibniz, Auguste Comte, Karl Pearson, First Impression of Sense, Percept, Ernst Mach, Economy of Research, Sensation, Il Lume Naturale
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