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Ideas for 'On the Question of Absolute Undecidability', 'Substance and Individuation in Leibniz' and 'Contemporary theories of Knowledge (2nd)'

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14. Science / C. Induction / 1. Induction

6352	Enumerative induction gives a universal judgement, while statistical induction gives a proportion [Pollock/Cruz]

14. Science / C. Induction / 6. Bayes's Theorem

6372	Since every tautology has a probability of 1, should we believe all tautologies? [Pollock/Cruz]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / c. Explanations by coherence

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We can go beyond mere causal explanations if we believe in an 'order of being' [Cover/O'Leary-Hawthorne]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 3. Best Explanation / a. Best explanation

6360	Scientific confirmation is best viewed as inference to the best explanation [Pollock/Cruz]