I’m not talking about convincing people who believe in reason to use probability theory. I meant, people who don’t accept reason as the final arbiter in arguments. Which may still be most people.
I may have been unclear. I only meant Jaynes’s approach as an analogy. I was speculating whether an approach based on common-sense desirata would work as well for rationality in general as it does for probability.
I’m not talking about convincing people who believe in reason to use probability theory. I meant, people who don’t accept reason as the final arbiter in arguments. Which may still be most people.
I may have been unclear. I only meant Jaynes’s approach as an analogy. I was speculating whether an approach based on common-sense desirata would work as well for rationality in general as it does for probability.