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Who expanded upon Boole's works in probabilities?

  • Isaac Newton

  • Charles Sanders Peirce

  • Albert Einstein

  • Blaise Pascal

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Charles Sanders Peirce, an American mathematician and philosopher, made significant contributions to the field of probability theory by expanding upon the works of George Boole. Peirce introduced the concept of "weight of evidence" and developed a system of logical reasoning known as "Peirce's Laws", which provided a framework for analyzing uncertain events and making probabilistic inferences.
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