Patrick Maher (maher-p)

Contributions to Philosophie.ch

Bibliography

Maher, Patrick. 1980. “Leibniz and Contingency.” Studia Leibnitiana 12(2): 236–242.
Maher, Patrick. 1981. “Probability in Hume’s Science of Man.” Hume Studies 7(2): 137–153.
Maher, Patrick. 1984. “Review of Levi (1980).” Philosophy of Science 51(4): 690–692.
Maher, Patrick. 1986. “What is Wrong with Strict Bayesianism?” in PSA 1986: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Part I: Contributed Papers, edited by Arthur I. Fine and Peter K. Machamer, pp. 450–457. East Lansing, Michigan: Philosophy of Science Association.
Maher, Patrick. 1988. “Prediction, Accommodation, and the Logic of Discovery.” in PSA 1988: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Part I: Contributed Papers, edited by Arthur I. Fine and Jarrett Leplin, pp. 273–285. East Lansing, Michigan: Philosophy of Science Association.
Maher, Patrick. 1989. “Levi on the Allais and Ellsberg Paradoxes.” Economics and Philosophy 5(1): 69–78.
Maher, Patrick. 1990a. “Acceptance without Belief.” in PSA 1990: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Part I: Contributed Papers, edited by Arthur I. Fine, Micky Forbes, and Linda Wessels, pp. 381–392. East Lansing, Michigan: Philosophy of Science Association.
Maher, Patrick. 1990b. “How Prediction Enhances Confirmation.” in Truth or Consequences: Essays in Honor of Nuel Belnap, edited by Michael J. Dunn and Anil Gupta, pp. 327–344. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Maher, Patrick. 1993a. Betting on Theories. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Maher, Patrick. 1993b. “Acceptance in Bayesian Philosophy of Science.” in PSA 1992: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Part II: Symposium Papers, edited by David L. Hull, Micky Forbes, and Kathleen Okruhlik, pp. 153–160. East Lansing, Michigan: Philosophy of Science Association.
Maher, Patrick. 1999. “The Confirmation of Black’s Theory of Lime.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 30(2): 335–353.
Maher, Patrick. 2002. “Joyce’s Argument for Probabilism.” Philosophy of Science 69(1): 29–81.
Maher, Patrick. 2004. “Probability Captures the Logic of Scientific Confirmation.” in Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Science, edited by Christopher R. Hitchcock, pp. 69–93. Contemporary Debates in Philosophy n. 2. Boston, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishers.
Maher, Patrick. 2005. “Qualitative Confirmation and the Ravens Paradox.” in Confirmation, Empirical Progress, and Truth Approximation, edited by Roberto Festa, Atocha Aliseda, and Jeanne Peijnenburg, pp. 89–108. Poznań Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities n. 83. Amsterdam: Rodopi.
Maher, Patrick and Kashima, Yoshihisa. 1991. “On the Descriptive Adequay of Levi’s Decision Theory.” Economics and Philosophy 7(1): 93–100.

Further References

Levi, Isaac. 1980. The Enterprise of Knowledge: An Essay on Knowledge, Credal Probability, and Chance. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press.