Epistemic decision theory produces arguments with both normative and mathematical premises. I begin by arguing that philosophers should care about whether the premises (1) are true, (2) strong, (3) admit simple proofs. then discuss a theorem Briggs Pettigrew (Noûs 54(1):162–181, 2020) use as premise in novel accuracy-dominance argument for conditionalization. argue its proof can be improved num...

the choice of an efficient breeding procedure depends to a large extent on knowledge of the genetic system controlling the character to be selected. the objective of this study was to determine genetic parameters for yield and other traits including some of the yield components under three planting densities, using analysis of generation means (p1, p2, f1, f2, bc1 and bc2) derived from crosses ...