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Baconian probability: a standalone construct

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Evidence law

a non-Pascalian measure of how well a conclusion survives tests by relevant variables, offered as better suited to legal proof than mathematical probability.

In evidence law, Baconian probability refers to a non-Pascalian measure of how well a conclusion survives tests by relevant variables, offered as better suited to legal proof than mathematical probability. This meaning comes from Cohen (1977) in The Probable and The Provable.[1]

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References

Cohen, L. J. (1977). The Probable and The Provable. Oxford University PressOxford. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198244127.001.0001

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