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state of blank ignorance. Then, according to Laplace, if one were to draw two lines across a map of the spectrum, it would be probable that the color did not match any part of the spectrum included between those lines; no matter how nearly they might include the whole spectrum. Laplace holds that for every man there is one law (and necessarily but one) of dissection of each continuum of alternatives so that all the parts shall seem to that man to be "également possibles" in a quantitative sense, antecedent to all information. But he presents not the slightest reason for thinking this to be so, and seems to admit that to different men different modes of
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