Credence

Some philosophers (e.g., Keith Frankish, Duncan Pritchard) argue that credence and belief are separate cognitive attitudes governed by different norms: belief aims at truth (binary), while credence aims at accuracy (calibration). On this view, one can have high credence in a proposition without believing it (e.g., a lottery ticket holder who knows it is extremely likely to lose but still “hopes” to win), or believe a proposition with low credence (e.g., due to religious faith).

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Conditional credence, ( Cr(P|Q) ), is defined via the ratio formula: [ Cr(P|Q) = \fracCr(P \land Q)Cr(Q) \quad \text(provided Cr(Q) > 0\text) ] This represents the degree of belief in ( P ) given that ( Q ) is known to be true. Conditional credence is central to updating beliefs. Some philosophers (e

The paradox reveals ambiguity in how to count evidence when one’s own existence or temporal location is uncertain. It has implications for self-locating beliefs and anthropic reasoning. Conditional credence, ( Cr(P|Q) ), is defined via

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