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G.W. Leibniz - Philosophy Dictionary of Arguments | |||
G.W. Leibniz (1646-1716), German philosopher, mathematician, scientist, jurist, diplomat, librarian, and polymath. His major works include Dissertatio de arte combinatoria (1666), Discours de métaphysique (1686), and Monadologie (1714). He mainly worked on philosophy, mathematics, science, and law.
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Deduction: necessary conclusion from the given premises. From the general to the particular. - In contrast, induction from special cases to the general._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Bolzano, Bernard | Deduction | Bolzano | |
Duhem, Pierre | Deduction | Duhem | |
Gärdenfors, Peter | Deduction | Gärdenfors | |
Kant, Immanuel | Deduction | Kant | |
Leibniz, G.W. | Deduction | Leibniz | |
Thiel, Christian | Deduction | Thiel | |
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