Probability - Darrell P Rowbottom

When A Doctor Tells You There's A One Percent Chance That An Operation Will Result In Your Death, Or A Scientist Claims That His Theory Is Probably True, What Exactly Does That Mean? Understanding Probability Is Clearly Very Important, If We Are To Make Good Theoretical And Practical This Engaging And Highly Accessible Introduction To The Philosophy Of Probability, Darrell Rowbottom Takes The Reader On A Journey Through All The Major Interpretations Of Probability, With Reference To Real-world Situations. In Lucid Prose, He Explores The Many Fallacies Of Probabilistic Reasoning, Such As The 'gambler's Fallacy' And The 'inverse Fallacy', And Shows How We Can Avoid Falling Into These Traps By Using The Interpretations Presented.