Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Pierre Gassendi, John Wycliff and Immanuel Kant

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14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / j. Explanations by reduction
We observe qualities, and use 'induction' to refer to the substances lying under them [Gassendi]
Science is the reduction of diverse forces and powers to a smaller number that explain them [Kant]