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Year: 2014

Pages: 1051-1057

Series: Synthese

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Alexander R. Pruss, "Infinitesimals are too small for countably infinite fair lotteries", Synthese 191 (6), 2014, pp. 1051-1057.

Infinitesimals are too small for countably infinite fair lotteries

Alexander R. Pruss

pp. 1051-1057

in: Synthese 191 (6), 2014.

Abstract

We show that infinitesimal probabilities are much too small for modeling the individual outcome of a countably infinite fair lottery.

Publication details

Year: 2014

Pages: 1051-1057

Series: Synthese

Full citation:

Alexander R. Pruss, "Infinitesimals are too small for countably infinite fair lotteries", Synthese 191 (6), 2014, pp. 1051-1057.