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Is an increase in probability always an increase in evidential support?

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2022
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Logins, A. (2022). Is an increase in probability always an increase in evidential support? Erkenntnis, 87(3), 1231–1255. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-020-00241-4

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Peter Achinstein has argued at length and on many occasions that the view according to which evidential support is defined in terms of probability-raising faces serious counterexamples and, hence, should be abandoned. Proponents of the positive probabilistic relevance view have remained unconvinced. The debate seems to be in a deadlock. This paper is an attempt to move the debate forward and revisit some of the central claims within this debate. My conclusion here will be that while Achinstein may be right that his counterexamples und

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87

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3

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1231

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1255

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Philosophy, Logic

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English

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2022-06-01

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2020-07-28

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0165-0106

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Logins, A. (2022). Is an increase in probability always an increase in evidential support? Erkenntnis, 87(3), 1231–1255. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-020-00241-4

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