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... conclusion probable . It is not sufficient to say in reply that so - called inductive conclusions are simply hypotheses to be verified by experi- ence , for induction and with it science itself are useless unless we can in advance of ...
... conclusion probable . It is not sufficient to say in reply that so - called inductive conclusions are simply hypotheses to be verified by experi- ence , for induction and with it science itself are useless unless we can in advance of ...
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... conclusions by deducing them from a principle , but it is not so readily noticed that the case for the truth of the principle itself is always in some degree strengthened , if it needs strengthening at all , by the success with which we ...
... conclusions by deducing them from a principle , but it is not so readily noticed that the case for the truth of the principle itself is always in some degree strengthened , if it needs strengthening at all , by the success with which we ...
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... conclusions to premiss thus again depends on an independent premiss , i.e. the premiss that a false proposition would be more or less likely to disclose its falsity by leading to conclusions which are either mutually in- consistent or ...
... conclusions to premiss thus again depends on an independent premiss , i.e. the premiss that a false proposition would be more or less likely to disclose its falsity by leading to conclusions which are either mutually in- consistent or ...
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PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By J H Clapham | 19 |
TSARDOM AND IMPERIALISM IN THE FAR EAST and Middle East | 25 |
REASON AND INTUITION Philosophical Lecture By A C Ewing | 67 |
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