Thinking About Statistics: The Philosophical Foundations

by Jun Otsuka

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Simply stated, this book bridges the gap between statistics and philosophy. It does this by delineating the conceptual cores of various statistical methodologies (Bayesian/frequentist statistics, model selection, machine learning, causal inference, etc.) and drawing out their philosophical implications. Portraying statistical inference as an epistemic endeavor to justify hypotheses about a probabilistic model of a given empirical problem, the book...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1032326107

ISBN13:9781032326108

Release Date:January 2023

Publisher:Routledge

Length:194 Pages

Weight:0.62 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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