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" The rationality of induction / "
D.C. Stove.
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BL
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1017285
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b771655
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Main Entry
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Stove, D. C., (David Charles)
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Title & Author
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The rationality of induction /\ D.C. Stove.
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Publication Statement
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Oxford [Oxfordshire] :: Clarendon Press ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 1986.
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Page. NO
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231 pages ;; 22 cm
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ISBN
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0198247893
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: 9780198247890
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-228) and index.
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Contents
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Induction -- Induction Presupposes Angels -- 'The Problem of Justifying Induction' -- The Sceptical Thesis about Induction -- What Sort of Thing a Proof that Induction is Justified Would be -- An Attempt to Prove that Induction is Justified: the Relevance of Experience -- Another Attempt to Prove that Induction is Justified: the Law of Large Numbers -- Responses to These Attempts; and Responses to Them -- Why These Arguments do not Convince -- Probability -- The Myth of Formal Logic -- Is Deductive Logic Empirical? -- Is the Theory of Logical Probability Groundless? -- Probability and Truth.
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Induction (Logic)
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Logic.
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Probabilities.
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Induction (Logic)
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Induction (Logic)
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Logic.
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Logic.
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Probabilities.
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Probabilities.
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Dewey Classification
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161
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LC Classification
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BC91.S76 1986
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NLM classification
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08.33bcl
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