Publication: Two-state solution to the lottery paradox
Two-state solution to the lottery paradox
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Logins, A. (2020). Two-state solution to the lottery paradox. Philosophical Studies, 177(11), 3465–3492. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-019-01378-x
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This paper elaborates a new solution to the lottery paradox, according to which the paradox arises only when we lump together two distinct states of being confident that p under one general label of ‘belief that p’. The two-state conjecture is defended on the basis of some recent work on gradable adjectives. The conjecture is supported by independent considerations from the impossibility of constructing the lottery paradox both for risk-tolerating states such as being afraid, hoping or hypothesizing, and for risk-averse, certainty-lik
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Logins, A. (2020). Two-state solution to the lottery paradox. Philosophical Studies, 177(11), 3465–3492. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-019-01378-x