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Precis of The Objects of Credence
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The Objects of Credence grew from a simple insight, which is that credence claims are opaque (or ‘hyperintensional’). This central idea can be illustrated using the following example:(1)Tom has a high credence that George Orwell is a writer.(2)Tom has a low credence that Eric Blair is a writer.
Title: Precis of The Objects of Credence
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The Objects of Credence grew from a simple insight, which is that credence claims are opaque (or ‘hyperintensional’).
This central idea can be illustrated using the following example:(1)Tom has a high credence that George Orwell is a writer.
(2)Tom has a low credence that Eric Blair is a writer.
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