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All the ideas for 'Bayesianism', 'Letters to Lelong' and 'The Evolution of Physics'

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

2798	Probability of H, given evidence E, is prob(H) x prob(E given H) / prob(E) [Horwich]

2799	Bayes' theorem explains why very surprising predictions have a higher value as evidence [Horwich]

27. Natural Reality / A. Classical Physics / 1. Mechanics / c. Forces

13097

Force in substance makes state follow state, and ensures the very existence of substance [Leibniz]

27. Natural Reality / B. Modern Physics / 2. Electrodynamics / b. Fields

18202

The concept of a field gradually replaced the substances in explaining relations between charges [Einstein/Infeld]