PHIL 105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Begging, Baltimore Stars

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Philosophy
• Course: PHIL 105
• Professor: Jonathan Katz

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Aka: sampling arguments, inductive argument, the straight rule of induction. We get a stronger argument because we are shooting at a weaker conclusion (+/-#%) is the margin of error. Increases margin of error increases confidence level that the sample. Matches the population at a given sample size. If every ember of the population have an equal % of being selected. Not everyone has a equal chance of being selected, but within. Each strata, the people have a equal chance of being selected. Sample is a mini version of the population c. Lottery example: there are people that win lotteries, but most people loose d.