Richard_Hollerith2 comments on Joint Configurations - Less Wrong

26 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 11 April 2008 05:00AM

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Comment author: Richard_Hollerith2 11 April 2008 01:55:11PM 1 point [-]

Given that we can construct multiple kinds of probability theory, on what grounds should we prefer one over the other to represent what 'belief' ought to be?

Make sure you understand Cox's theorem, then exhibit for me two kinds of probability theory, then I will reply.