Bayes' Rule Is a Formula for Revising an Initial Subjective

question 25

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Bayes' Rule is a formula for revising an initial subjective (prior) probability value on the basis of results obtained by an empirical investigation and for, thus, obtaining a new (posterior) probability value.

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