Lectures given at a Summer School of the Centro Internazionale Matematico Estivo (C.I.M.E.) held in Varenna (Como), Italy, June 1-10, 1959
B. De Finetti: La probabilità e la statistica nei rapporti con l´induzione, secondo i diversi punti di vista.- L. J. Savage: La probabilità soggettiva nei problemi pratici della statistica.- L. Daboni: Sulle catene di Markoff.- S. Lombardini: Decisoni economiche in condizioni di incertezza.- A. Longo: La R. O. (Ricerca Operativa).
S. N. Afriat: Economic transformation.- M. Arcelli: Modelli aumentati e principio di corrispondenza nella metodologia di Andreas.- H. Kuhn: Some remarks on games of fair division.- H. Kuhn: On two theorems in international trade.- A. G. Papandreou: Theory, construction and empirical meaning in economics.
collected, edited, and annotated by Alberto Mura
Exploring the foundations of probability theory, this work delves into its philosophical implications and applications. The author presents a critical analysis of probability concepts, discussing their relevance to scientific reasoning and decision-making. Through a series of lectures, key themes include the interpretation of probability, the distinction between subjective and objective views, and the role of uncertainty in knowledge. This text serves as a comprehensive guide for those interested in the intersection of philosophy and mathematics, offering insights into how probability shapes our understanding of the world.
Bruno de Finetti gehört zu den wichtigsten Vertretern der sogenannten subjektiven Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie. Hier finden Sie die zusammenfassende Darstellung dieser Theorie auf ihrem neuesten Stand.