Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Lynch,MP/Glasgow,JM, Charles Sanders Peirce and Aristotle

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14. Science / C. Induction / 1. Induction

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Induction is the progress from particulars to universals [Aristotle]

5854	Nobody fears a disease which nobody has yet caught [Aristotle]

14. Science / C. Induction / 2. Aims of Induction

1683	We learn universals from many particulars [Aristotle]

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'Induction' doesn't capture Greek 'epagoge', which is singulars in a mass producing the general [Peirce]

14. Science / C. Induction / 3. Limits of Induction

12293

We say 'so in cases of this kind', but how do you decide what is 'of this kind'? [Aristotle]

19235

How does induction get started? [Peirce]

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Induction can never prove that laws have no exceptions [Peirce]

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The worst fallacy in induction is generalising one recondite property from a sample [Peirce]