id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_wzmqutwoovd5lo4yeg4eqsz6fi J. N. Schupbach New Hope for Shogenji's Coherence Measure 2010 18 .pdf application/pdf 6584 871 75 I show that the two most devastating objections to Shogenji's formal account of coherence necessarily involve information sets of cardinality n ≥ 3. proposed for Bayesian accounts of coherence such as Shogenji's (Bovens and Hartmann, 2003; Olsson, 2005) and rebuttals to these have been attempted (Douven up to Douven and Meijs' general schema for a measure of coherence as a weighted Responding to this challenge, Meijs argues that Fitelson's desideratum is intuitively incompatible with any formal measure that takes coherence to be a function an information set, then one's coherence measure should provide a maximal value It seems quite clear that whenever one adds an irrelevant proposition to an otherwise coherent information set, the new set (resulting from the addition) must various degrees of coherence (which is a necessary part of my generalized version of Shogenji's measure) the relative weight given to deeper levels of an information set and avoid the Problem of Irrelevant ./cache/work_wzmqutwoovd5lo4yeg4eqsz6fi.pdf ./txt/work_wzmqutwoovd5lo4yeg4eqsz6fi.txt