Suppose you are presented with a game. You are given a red and a blue envelope with some money in each. You are allowed to ask an independent party to open both envelopes, and tell you the ratio of blue:red amounts (but not the actual amounts). If you do, the...
The term "supernatural" is frequently used in discussions related to skepticism. I am trying to establish the category that people refer to with this term. All uses of this term appear to imply a separation of concepts and events into two disjoint categories: "natural" and "supernatural". Some examples of things...
Suppose I tell you I have an infinite supply of unfair coins. I pick one randomly and flip it, recording the result. I've done this a total of 100 times and they all came out heads. I will pay you $1000 if the next throw is heads, and $10 if...