Bas C. van Fraassen

• "The Day of the Dolphins: Puzzling Over Epistemic Partnership" (2005), pp. 111- 133 in A. Irvine and K. Peacock, eds., Mistakes of Reason. University of Tororonto Press, 2005.

• "The False Hopes of Traditional Epistemology"(abstract)

• Belief and the Will Journal of Philosophy 81 (1984):235-256.

• Belief and the Problem of Ulysses and the Sirens Philosophical Studies 77 (1995): 7-37.

• "Calibration: a Frequency Justification for Personal Probability" (1983)

• "Conditionalization, A New Argument For" (Topoi 18 (1999), 93-96.

• "A Defense of Van Fraassen's Critique of Abductive Inference" (1997): Reply to Psillos -- (with I. Douven, L. Horsten, and J. Ladyman)

• "Figures in a Probability Landscape" (1990)
  (theory of vague probability and expectation)

•   "Fine-Grained Opinion, Probability, and the Logic of Full Belief"    (1995)
  

• "The Peculiar Effects of Love and Desire" (1988) This is my own favorite paper

• The Problem of Old Evidence (1988)

• "Rational Belief and Probability Kinematics" (1980)

• "Sola experientia? Feyerabend's Refutation of Classical Empiricism" (1997)
  

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