À Posteriori Reasoning
Keyword: À Posteriori Reasoning
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 28/01/2013 Quote from "Harvard Lectures on the Logic of Science. Lecture VIII: Forms of Induction and Hypothesis" Hypothesis is to be explained in a similar manner to induction. Hypothesis is quite a different thing from induction and is usually so considered although I have not found any definition... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 05/01/2013 Quote from "Harvard Lectures on the Logic of Science. Lecture II, 1865" There is a large class of reasonings which are neither deductive nor inductive. I mean the inference of a cause from its effect or reasoning to a physical hypothesis. I... |