5 ideas
4748 | Anselm of Canterbury identified truth with God [Anselm, by Engel] |
7458 | The reliability of witnesses depends on whether they benefit from their observations [Laplace, by Hacking] |
2799 | Bayes' theorem explains why very surprising predictions have a higher value as evidence [Horwich] |
2798 | Probability of H, given evidence E, is prob(H) x prob(E given H) / prob(E) [Horwich] |
3441 | If a supreme intellect knew all atoms and movements, it could know all of the past and the future [Laplace] |