Philosophical magazine Author:Unknown Author Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: whether we strengthen the arguments or objections against B, or strengthen the force of the inference of B from A. If it be held that this inference is certa... more »in,'. e. that y=l, then the odds in favour of A are w(i -- X) to 1 -- w, and every argument against B tells with equal force against A. Let us take a numerical illustration. Let M=f« less