Sentence examples for probability discourses from inspiring English sources
Medieval scholastic uses of probability evolved into the significantly different probability discourses of early modern scholasticism and humanism, which both were finally eclipsed by modern quantitative notions of probability in the eighteenth century.
Yet soon after 1500, pre-modern probability discourse began to assume a new shape.
This is also the time when medieval probability discourse fully unfolded.
"Classical probability" here does not denote the whole of modern probability discourse up to the nineteenth century, as in Daston (1988).
In the sixteenth century, the discourse on probability underwent significant changes, on the scholastic as well as the humanist side.
In sixteenth-century century humanist discourse on probability, Agricola's dialectic was a key innovation, as were the new interest in Aristotle's Topics, the rise of a Protestant tradition of dialectic, and much more.
The next year he published Thoughts on Probability and a translation of Rousseau's second discourse On the Origins of Inequality.
Only an account that provides both a causal explanation and an interpretation of its meaning that enjoys probability will do justice to the action or discourse.
Blackburn, for example, suggests quasi-realist approaches not just to moral discourse, but also to modality, causation and probability.
An archive of contemporaneous knowledge and culture, this influential novel refers to discourses such as the theory of relativity, mathematics of probability, and experimental psychology among others.
