Repository | Journal | Volume | Articles

(1992) Synthese 90 (2).
A major difficulty for currently existing theories of inductive inference involves the question of what to do when novel, unknown, or previously unsuspected phenomena occur. In this paper one particular instance of this difficulty is considered, the so-called sampling of species problem.
Publication details
DOI: 10.1007/BF00485351
Full citation:
Zabell, S. L. (1992). Predicting the unpredictable. Synthese 90 (2), pp. 205-232.