Argumenta – Journal of Analytic Philosophy

Conditionals and Probability: Introduction [Special Issue]

Topics: Epistemology, Introduction, Metaphysics, Philosophical logic, Philosophy of science
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This Special Issue aims to take stock of the philosophical debate about the relationship between conditionals and probabilities.

Three of the contributions (Nulvesu, Baratgin, Mura) revolve around de Finetti’s truth-conditional theory of tri-events. The paper by Gilio (who was a student of his) and Sanfilippo concentrates on de Finetti’s view of probabilistic semantics as grounded on the notion of coherence. Two papers (Bradley and Schulz) focus on the relationship between probability and counterfactual conditionals. Finally, …

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