This is his attempt to overcome Humean skepticism by asserting that theoretically grounded hypotheses need only exhibit finite probability to form the basis of science and rational action.

John Maynard Keynes's classic work on the study of probability.

A Treatise on Probability was printed by John Maynard Keynes while at Cambridge University. The Treatise criticized the classical theory of probability and introduced a "logical-relationist" theory instead.

A Treatise on Probability: Large Print By John Maynard Keynes First published in 1920, this is the foundational work of probability theory, which helped establish the author's enormous influence on modern economic and even political ...

The subject matter of this book was first broached in the brain of Leibniz, who, in the dissertation, written in his twenty-third year, on the mode of electing the kings of Poland, conceived of Probability as a branch of Logic.

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