Belief vs Conditionalization - What's the difference?
belief | conditionalization |
Mental acceptance of a claim as likely true.
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, title= Faith or trust in the reality of something; often based upon one's own reasoning, trust in a claim, desire of actuality, and/or evidence considered.
(countable) Something believed.
(uncountable) The quality or state of believing.
(uncountable) Religious faith.
(in the plural) One's religious or moral convictions.
An updating of one's belief state based on new information
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As nouns the difference between belief and conditionalization
is that belief is mental acceptance of a claim as likely true while conditionalization is an updating of one's belief state based on new information.belief
English
Noun
(en noun)Why I'm eating my words on veganism – again, passage=The belief that there is no conflict between [livestock] farming and arable production also seems to be unfounded: by preventing the growth of trees and other deep vegetation in the hills and by compacting the soil, grazing animals cause a cycle of flash floods and drought, sporadically drowning good land downstream and reducing the supply of irrigation water.}}