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Infinitesimals are too small for countably infinite fair lotteries

Alexander R. Pruss

pp. 1051-1057

Abstract

We show that infinitesimal probabilities are much too small for modeling the individual outcome of a countably infinite fair lottery.

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(2014) Synthese 191 (6).

Pages: 1051-1057

DOI: 10.1007/s11229-013-0307-z

Full citation:

Pruss Alexander R. (2014) „Infinitesimals are too small for countably infinite fair lotteries“. Synthese 191 (6), 1051–1057.