J. M. Keynes' "Theory of evidential weight"

its relation to information processing theory and application in the general theory

Michael Brady

pp. 37-59

in: Synthese 71 (1), 1987.

Abstract

The conclusions derived by Keynes in his Treatise on Probability (1921) concerning induction, analogical reasoning, expectations formation and decision making, mirror and foreshadow the main conclusions of cognitive science and psychology.