Fall 2023 Philosophy GU4561 section 001

PROBABILITY & DECISION THEORY

PROBABILITY & DECISION TH

Call Number 13619
Day & Time
Location
R 10:10am-12:00pm
716 Philosophy Hall
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Jessica Collins
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description Examines interpretations and applications of the calculus of probability including applications as a measure of degree of belief, degree of confirmation, relative frequency, a theoretical property of systems, and other notions of objective probability or chance. Attention to epistimological questions such as Hume's problem of induction, Goodman's problem of projectibility, and the paradox of confirmation.
Web Site Vergil
Department Philosophy
Enrollment 27 students (30 max) as of 6:06PM Thursday, March 28, 2024
Subject Philosophy
Number GU4561
Section 001
Division Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Open To Barnard College, Columbia College, Engineering:Undergraduate, GSAS, General Studies
Campus Morningside
Section key 20233PHIL4561G001