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Goodman's New Riddle of Induction in Statistical Terms

Authors: Uwe Saint-Mont

Goodman's new riddle of induction has mainly been treated in verbal terms. Its core concept, projectabiliy, has much in common with statistical estimation. Therefore, understanding when and why the latter approach works, also sheds much light on Goodman's riddle.

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