A Note on the Least Informative Model of a Theory

Paris, Jeff B. and Rafiee Rad, Soroush (2010): A Note on the Least Informative Model of a Theory. In: Ferreira, Fernando; Löwe, Benedikt; Mayordomo, Elvira and Mendes Gomes, Luís (eds.) : Programs, Proofs, Processes. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 6158. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. pp. 342-351

Abstract

We consider one possible interpretation of the ‘least informative model’ of a relational and finite theory and show that it is well defined for a particular class of Π1 theories. We conjecture that it is always defined for Π1 theories.

• Item Type: Book Section
• Keywords: Uncertain reasoning; probability logic; inference processes; Polyadic Inductive Logic
• Faculties: Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and Religious Science > Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (MCMP); Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and Religious Science > Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (MCMP) > Logic
• Subjects: 100 Philosophy and Psychology > 160 Logic
• ISBN: 978-3-642-13961-1
• Language: English