Logic of Statistical Inference
Ian Hacking author Jan-Willem Romeijn author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Published:26th Aug '16
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This book showcases Ian Hacking's early ideas on the philosophical issues surrounding statistical reasoning.
This book showcases Ian Hacking's early ideas on the central issues surrounding statistical reasoning. Presented in a fresh twenty-first-century series livery, and with a specially commissioned new preface, this influential work is now available for a new generation of readers in statistics, philosophy of science and philosophy of maths.One of Ian Hacking's earliest publications, this book showcases his early ideas on the central concepts and questions surrounding statistical reasoning. He explores the basic principles of statistical reasoning and tests them, both at a philosophical level and in terms of their practical consequences for statisticians. Presented in a fresh twenty-first-century series livery, and including a specially commissioned preface written by Jan-Willem Romeijn, illuminating its enduring importance and relevance to philosophical enquiry, Hacking's influential and original work has been revived for a new generation of readers.
ISBN: 9781316508145
Dimensions: 228mm x 152mm x 13mm
Weight: 350g
226 pages