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From: mounia@uwindsor.ca (Mounia Lalmas)
Subject: Bayes' theorem
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 Let P a probability function. Let p and q two propositions.
Do the following inequalities hold?


P(p) >= P(q|p)

P(q|p) >= P(q)


I think they do not hold, but I can't find a decent
counter-example. My brain has just stopped to function.

Can somebody help me?

Thanks

Mounia



