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 F. Waismann - Philosophy Dictionary of Arguments
 
Induction: Induction in logic is a type of reasoning in which we draw general conclusions from specific observations. It is the opposite of deductive reasoning, where we draw specific conclusions from general premises. See also Deduction, Grue, Generalization, Generality, Conclusions.
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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.
 
Author Item    More concepts for author
Aristotle Induction   Aristotle
Armstrong, David M. Induction   Armstrong
Bacon, Francis Induction   Bacon
Brentano, Franz Induction   Brentano
Brouwer, Luitzen E. J. Induction   Brouwer
Deacon, Terrence W. Induction   Deacon
Duhem, Pierre Induction   Duhem
d’Abro, A. Induction   d’Abro
Einstein, Albert Induction   Einstein
Genz, Hennig Induction   Genz
Goodman, Nelson Induction   Goodman
Hilbert, David Induction   Hilbert
Logic Texts Induction   Logic Texts
Martin, Charles B. Induction   Martin
Mayr, Ernst Induction   Mayr
Medawar, Peter B. Induction   Medawar
Nozick, Robert Induction   Nozick
Peano, Giuseppe Induction   Peano
Place, Ullin Thomas Induction   Place
Poincaré, Henri Induction   Poincaré
Popper, Karl Induction   Popper
Quine, W.V.O. Induction   Quine
Schurz, Gerhard Induction   Schurz
Thiel, Christian Induction   Thiel
Waismann, Friedrich Induction   Waismann

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