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Ideas for 'Writing the Book of the World', 'The Artworld' and 'Philosophy of Science: Very Short Intro (2nd ed)'

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14. Science / C. Induction / 1. Induction

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Induction is inferences from examined to unexamined instances of a given kind [Okasha]

14. Science / C. Induction / 5. Paradoxes of Induction / a. Grue problem

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Two applications of 'grue' do not guarantee a similarity between two things [Sider]

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Problem predicates in induction don't reflect the structure of nature [Sider]

14. Science / C. Induction / 6. Bayes's Theorem

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Bayes produces weird results if the prior probabilities are bizarre [Sider]

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If the rules only concern changes of belief, and not the starting point, absurd views can look ratiional [Okasha]