Is there a dutch book argument for probability kinematics?

Philosophy of Science 47 (4):583-588 (1980)
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Abstract

Dutch Book arguments have been presented for static belief systems and for belief change by conditionalization. An argument is given here that a rule for belief change which under certain conditions violates probability kinematics will leave the agent open to a Dutch Book.

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