Inference
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 03/02/2013 Quote from "Short Logic" Reasoning is the process by which we attain a belief which we regard as the result of previous knowledge. [—] Again, a given belief may be regarded as the effect of another given... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 03/02/2013 Quote from "Hume's Argument against Miracles, and the Idea of Natural Law (Hume)" Inference is any act of deliberate assent, in any degree, however slight, which a man accords to a proposition because he thinks that assent warranted by his... |
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Dictionary Entry | Posted 02/02/2013 Quote from "Lowell Lectures on The Logic of Science; or Induction and Hypothesis: Lecture VI. Practical Maxims of Logic" The inductive or hypothetic conclusion, therefore, stands to one of its premisses in the relation of a deductive or syllogistic premiss to its conclusion, the second premiss of the induction or... |
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Manuscript | Posted 27/01/2013 Peirce, Charles S. (1895). Short Logic: Chapter I. Of Reasoning in General. MS [R] 595 Robin Catalogue: Logic, Reasoning, Inference, Colligation, Rational Inference, Illation, Belief, Judgment, Proposition, Sign, Object, Interpretant, Icon, Index, Symbol, Speculative Grammar, Speculative Rhetoric, Composite Photograph, Assertion, Subject, Predicate, Copula, Demonstrative Reasoning, Experiential Reasoning
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Edited Collection | Posted 21/12/2012 Farias, Priscilla, Queiroz, Joao (2006). Advanced Issues on Cognitive Science and Semiotics |
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Article in Journal | Posted 19/12/2012 Paavola, Sami (2005). Peircean Abduction: Instinct or Inference? |
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Encyclopedia Article | Posted 19/12/2012 Kapitan, Tomis: "Abduction as Practical Inference" According to C. S. Peirce, abduction is a rational attempt to locate an explanation for a puzzling phenomenon, where this is a process that includes both generating explanatory hypotheses and... |