Leibniz’s Dual Concept of Probability

Leibniz uses the concept of probability in both epistemic and non-epistemic contexts, as do many of his contemporaries. Some commentators have claimed that this dual-use is inexact or confused. In this paper, I describe Leibniz’s understanding of the concept of probability and discuss its dual usage...

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Published in:	Journal of Modern Philosophy
Main Author:	Binyamin Eisner
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Aperio 2022-12-01
Subjects:	degree of possibility Leibniz metaphysics probability principle of indifference principle of sufficient reason
Online Access:	https://jmphil.org/article/id/1958/