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How Would You Describe Your Evidence? Strong or Weak?

Wesley Salmon, Probability and Design Arguments

Design Arguments and the Existence of God: Sober's Trilemma

The Pro Rata Rule and Mellor's Justification of Bayesian Conditionalization

Okasha on the Transmission of Epistemic Justification

Inference to the Best Explanation Cannot Be Reduced to Likelihoods

Probability, Abduction, and Peirce's Contrary Results Condition

Putting Falsifiability in its Probabilistic Place

Probabilities, Popper, and Theory Testing

Arguments vs. Explanations

Probability and Surprising Events

Scientia Propter Quid: Method for Disconfirmation

Karl Popper and the Falsification of Scientific Theories

Hume and the Problem of Induction

Probability, Evidence, and the Confirmation of Unlikely Hypotheses.

Scientia Propter Quid: Method for Confirmation