Probabilistic Foundations of Rabbinic Methods for Resolving Uncertainty

We consider several fundamental principles of rabbinic approaches to handling uncertainty for legal purposes. We find that non-numerical versions of ideas subsequently developed in the literature on interpretations of probabilistic statements are useful for explicating these rabbinic principles.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Koppel Moshe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-06-01
Series:Studia Humana
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/sh-2017-0015