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math.LO2024
On the limits of comparing subset sizes within
Sylvia Wenmackers
We review and compare five ways of assigning totally ordered sizes to subsets of the natural numbers: cardinality, infinite lottery logic with mirror cardinalities, natural density…
physics.hist-ph2023
Uniform probability in cosmology
Sylvia Wenmackers
Problems with uniform probabilities on an infinite support show up in contemporary cosmology. This paper focuses on the context of inflation theory, where it complicates the assign…
physics.hist-ph2021★ 2 cited
Degrees of riskiness, falsifiability, and truthlikeness. A neo-Popperian account applicable to probabilistic theories
Leander Vignero, Sylvia Wenmackers
In this paper, we take a fresh look at three Popperian concepts: riskiness, falsifiability, and truthlikeness (or verisimilitude) of scientific hypotheses or theories. First, we ma…