Simplified & short; If P, then Q. Q. Therefore, P.
While propositional logic may be a special case of Bayesian reasoning, the Bayes’s theorem formalization of the scientific method cannot be usefully reduced to propositional logic.
Also, welcome to Less Wrong!. It sounds like you may want to check out Bayes’ Theorem and/or Technical Explanation.
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While propositional logic may be a special case of Bayesian reasoning, the Bayes’s theorem formalization of the scientific method cannot be usefully reduced to propositional logic.
Also, welcome to Less Wrong!. It sounds like you may want to check out Bayes’ Theorem and/or Technical Explanation.
Thank you for the kind welcome. Will read.