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Le paradoxe des deux enveloppes et le choix de l'indifférence

Franceschi, Paul (2007) Le paradoxe des deux enveloppes et le choix de l'indifférence. [Preprint]

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I present in this paper a solution to the Two-Envelope Paradox. I begin with stating the paradox and describing some related experiments. I justify then the fact that choosing either envelope is indifferent. I also point out the flaw in the reasoning inherent to the two-envelope paradox.


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Franceschi, Paul
Keywords: two-envelope paradox, surprise exam paradox, indifference
Subjects: Specific Sciences > Probability/Statistics
General Issues > Explanation
Depositing User: Paul Franceschi
Date Deposited: 26 Apr 2007
Last Modified: 07 Oct 2010 15:15
Item ID: 3305
Subjects: Specific Sciences > Probability/Statistics
General Issues > Explanation
Date: April 2007
URI: https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/3305

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