The Commens Dictionary

Quote from ‘On the Natural Classification of Arguments’

Quote: 

Hence the formulæ are

Induction
S’ S” S”’, &c. are taken at random as M’s,
S’ S” S”’, &c. are P;
.·. Any M is probably P.

Date: 
1867
References: 
W 2:46; CP 2.511
Citation: 
‘Induction’ (pub. 03.02.13-18:19). Quote in M. Bergman & S. Paavola (Eds.), The Commens Dictionary: Peirce's Terms in His Own Words. New Edition. Retrieved from http://www.commens.org/dictionary/entry/quote-natural-classification-arguments-1.
Posted: 
Feb 03, 2013, 18:19 by Sami Paavola
Last revised: 
Jan 07, 2014, 01:00 by Commens Admin