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    Supports→For a hypothesis to assign a determinate probability r to an outcome, it must already presuppose a well-defined probability space, yet specifying that space typically requires background commitments that are themselves empirically contentious.

    Any determinate probability presupposes a measure over possibilities, but identifying which possibilities exist depends on contested metaphysical assumptions.

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