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Bayesian Thinking and Everyday Reasoning

  • Bayesian thinking is about updating beliefs based on observed data, akin to everyday reasoning
  • It offers a structured method to analyze how we adjust our beliefs with new evidence, emphasizing rational belief updates

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Cardiologist, scientist, and former airborne officer

Will Kurt's Bayesian Statistics the Fun Way introduces Bayesian thinking as a method to update beliefs based on new data. It contrasts Bayesian probability with frequentist methods, emphasizing subjective belief and its evolution. The book is important for its practical, accessible approach to using Bayesian reasoning in everyday decision-making and data analysis

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