Colin Howson

Author of Scientific Reasoning: The Bayesian Approach

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Colin Howson is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto, and Emeritus Professor, London School of Economics and Political Science. He is the author of Hume's Problem: Induction and the Justification of Belief (2000), Logic with Trees (1997) and, with Peter Urbach, Scientific Reasoning: show more The Bayesian Approach (3rd edition 2006). show less

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Scientific Reasoning: The Bayesian Approach (1989) 111 copies

Logic with Trees: An Introduction to Symbolic Logic (1997) 46 copies

Hume's Problem: Induction and the Justification of Belief (2000) 27 copies

Objecting to God (2011) 13 copies

Method and appraisal in the physical sciences : the critical background to modern science, 1800-1905 (1976) 10 copies

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