A Maximum Entropy Resolution to the Wine/Water Paradox
The Principle of Indifference (‘PI’: the simplest non-informative prior in Bayesian probability) has been shown to lead to paradoxes since Bertrand (1889). Von Mises (1928) introduced the ‘Wine/Water Paradox’ as a resonant example of a ‘Bertrand paradox’, which has been presented as demonstrating th...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Series: | Entropy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/25/8/1242 |