Is Bayesian Inference a Religion?
Normal Deviate 2013-09-11
Summary:
Time for a provocative post. There is a nice YouTube video with Tony O’Hagan interviewing Dennis Lindley. Of course, Dennis is a legend and his impact on the field of statistics is huge. At one point, Tony points out that some people liken Bayesian inference to a religion. Dennis claims this is false. Bayesian inference, […]