Topics of Thought: The Logic of Knowledge, Belief, Imagination

Eleven self-contained entries by leading specialists on the mathematical side of epistemology: Bayesianism, decision theory, imprecise and comparative probabilities, belief revision, ranking theory, doxastic logic and conditionals. Rigorous, free and a standard reference in the field.

Richard Pettigrew and Jonathan Weisberg (eds.)

If Bayes' theorem sounds intimidating, start here. This friendly textbook teaches probability, expected utility, Dutch books and the problem of induction through puzzles like Monty Hall and plenty of diagrams, with no math background required.

Jonathan Weisberg