Proof

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Dictionary Entry | Posted 11/08/2017
Quote from "Proof"

Proof [Lat. probare, to prove, through Fr.; it translates Lat. probatio]: Ger. Probe; Fr. preuve; Ital. prova....
Manuscript | Posted 12/05/2015
Peirce, Charles S. (1905-06 [c.]). Chapter III. The Nature of Logical Inquiry. MS [R] 606

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A. MS., n.p., [1905-06?], pp. 1-29, with 2 pp. of variants.
“Maiotic” method of Socrates. The Athenian Schools and the emergence of Aristotle. Why the logical...

Socrates, Maiotic Method, Teaching, Reasoning, Logic, Athenian Schools, Aristotle, Peripatetics, Francis Bacon, William Whewell, John Venn, Practical Science, Art, Critic, Methodeutic, Doctrine of Fallacies, Wilhelm Wundt, Kant, Doubt, Belief, Certainty, Herbert Spencer, Proof
Article in Journal | Posted 05/02/2015
Upshur, Ross (1997). Certainty, Probability and Abduction: why we should look to C.S. Peirce rather than Gödel for a theory of clinical reasoning
This paper argues that Gödel's proof does not provide the appropriate conceptual basis on which to counter the claims of evidence-based medicine. The nature of, and differences between,...
Clinical reasoning, Evidence-based medicine, Logic, Proof, Statistics
Article in Journal | Posted 03/11/2014
Otte, Michael F. (2006). Proof and Explanation from a Semiotical Point of View
A distinction between proofs that prove and proofs that explain has over and again played an important role within recent discussions in epistemology and mathematics education. The distinction goes...
Mathematics Education, Proof, Explanation, Mathematics