Inductive Logic Homework

Inductive Homework #1 Answer the following questions thoroughly and carefully from Hacking's Chapter 3: The Gambler’s Fallacy

1. Explain what it means for a game to be each of these:

a. fair or unfair

b. biased or unbiased

c. independent or dependent

d. Random

2. Give a new example (not one of Hacking’s) for a game that is each of these. Explain what makes it qualify:

a. unbiased and independent,

b. unbiased and not independent.

c. biased, and independent.

d. biased and not independent.

3. What is a game that has replacement? Give an example. Put your assignment at the top of your last name Inductive Logic Google Doc with the sub-heading Inductive Homework #1. It is due by 11:59pm, Friday, Feb. 5.

Inductive Homework #2 Answer the following questions thoroughly and carefully from Hacking's Chapter 3: The Gambler's Fallacy

1. What is the Gambler’s Fallacy? Explain in detail. Give examples. Explain a situation where someone appears to be making the Gambler’s Fallacy mistake, but they are not.

2. Is there an advantage to choosing a lottery ticket with these numbers: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 over a ticket that has these numbers: 39, 36, 32, 21, 14, and 3? Explain.

Put your assignment at the top of your last name Inductive Logic Google Doc with the sub-heading Inductive Homework #2. It is due by 11:59pm, Friday, Feb. 5

Inductive Homework #3 In Hacking's IPIL, do problems x, y, z on pages xx-yy. Put your assignment at the top of your last name Inductive Logic Google Doc with the sub-heading Inductive Homework #3. It is due by 11:59pm, Friday, Feb. 12.