TL;DR
This paper reviews Jeffreys's philosophical contributions to probability theory, emphasizing their significance in the historical development of statistics and highlighting the enduring influence of his ideas.
Contribution
It provides a historical analysis of Jeffreys's philosophical attitudes and their impact on the evolution of statistical theory.
Findings
Jeffreys's philosophical attitudes shaped modern statistical thinking.
Historical review highlights Jeffreys's influence on probability theory.
Recognition of Jeffreys's legacy in the development of statistical methods.
Abstract
Theory of Probability is distinguished by several high-level philosophical attitudes, some stressed by Jeffreys, some implicit. By reviewing these we may recognize the importance in this work in the historical development of statistics. [arXiv:0804.3173]
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