Question
Richard von Mises attempted to solve this approach’s reference class problem by developing a theory of “collectives,” which are infinite sequences insensitive to place selections. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this interpretation of probability that defines the probability of A given reference class B as how often A actually occurs within B. It is usually contrasted with the Bayesian interpretation.
ANSWER: frequentism [or frequentist probability]
[10m] This leader of the Berlin Circle, who co-founded the journal Erkenntnis with Rudolph Carnap, coined the name for the reference class problem in his widely-panned defense of frequentism titled The Theory of Probability.
ANSWER: Hans Reichenbach
[10h] Alan Hájek (“HAH-yek”) argued that “epistemic” reference class problems arise for those who accept this principle proposed by David Lewis, which asserts that credence in A conditional on the chance of A should equal the chance of A.
ANSWER: Principal Principle
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| 2023 Chicago Open | 08/05/2023 | Y | 9 | 13.33 | 89% | 11% | 33% |
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| Curse you, Periplus the Platypus! | BHSU | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| wave2: trimming membership codes 9655377758gp | Evans Hall destruction awaiters | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Don't be Afraid, the Clown's Afraid Too | I would prefer not to | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| The Plague (anime)" was redirected to: "Oran High School Host Club | remembrance of lost time | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Saint Peter Andre 3000 | The anti-STOON-dahl cabal (the tall Keyal et al.) | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Teach Us to Outgrow Our Ladness | In Search of Things Past | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| The Canadians | Quasicrystal Silence | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| I prefer really not to speak. If I speak I’m in big trouble | The Catastrophic Implosion of Packet Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [moderator voice] yes that is so tenpointscore! is your team feeling bonuspilled? | Hang et al., Robert Browning | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |