 It would yet be a great error to offer this large generalisation as any explanation of the inductive process. On the contrary, I hold it to be itself an instance of induction, and induction by no means of the most obvious kind. Far from being the first...  Inductive Logic - Page 32by William Gay Ballantine - 1896 - 174 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Christianity - 1843 - 750 pages
...induction by no means of the most obvious kind. " Far from being the first induction we make, it is one of the last, or, at all events, one of those which...minds of any but philosophers ; nor even by them, have its extent and limits been always justly conceived. Yet this principle, though so far from being... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1852 - 640 pages
...and induction by no means of the most obvious kind. Far from being the first induction we make, it is one of the last, or at all events one of those which...entered into the minds of any but philosophers ; nor oven by them, as we shall have many opportunities of remarking, have its extent and limits been always... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1854 - 652 pages
...latest in attaining strict philosophical accuracy. As a general maxim, indeed, it has scarcely entered the minds of any but philosophers, nor even by them,...remarking, have its extent and limits been always justly conceived. It is this principle, though so far from being our earliest induction, which must... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1858 - 666 pages
...and induction by no means of the most obvious kind. Far from being the first induction we make, it is one of the last, or at all events one of those which...even by them, as we shall have many opportunities of remarkhlg, have its extent and limits been always very justly conceived. Yet this principle, though... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1859 - 632 pages
...and induction by no means of the most obvious kind. Far from being the first induction we make, it is one of the last, or at all events one of those which...philosophical accuracy. As a general maxim, indeed, it has sfcrcely entered into the minds of any but philosophers ; nor even by them, as we shall have many opportunities... | |
 | Charles Kittredge True - Logic - 1860 - 188 pages
...and induction by no means of the most obvious kind. Far from being the first induction we make, it is one 'of the last, or, at all events, one of those...As a general maxim, indeed, it has scarcely entered the minds of any but philosophers, nor even by them, as we shall have many opportunities of remarking,... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1865 - 572 pages
...and induction by no means of the most obvious kind. Far from being the first induction we make, it is one of the last, or at all events one of those which...attaining strict philosophical accuracy. As a general mnxim, indeed, it has scarcely entered into the minds of any hut philosophers ; nor even by them, as... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 992 pages
...induction by no means of thn most obvious kind. Far from LOGIC being the first induction we make, it is one of the last, or at all events one of those which...latest, in attaining strict philosophical accuracy.' If, then, logic bo a science at all, it j can lie so only as enabling or helping us to as- ! certain... | |
 | William Thomas Brande, George William Cox - Science - 1866 - 972 pages
...most obvious kind. Far from LOGIC being the first induction we make, it is one of the last, or at nil events one of those which are latest, in attaining strict philosophical accuracy.' If, then, logic be a science at all, it can be so only as enabling or helping us to ascertain and understand... | |
 | Aaron Schuyler - Logic - 1869 - 182 pages
...and induction by no means of the most obvious kind. Far from being the first induction we make, it is one of the last, or at all events, one of those which are latest in attaining philosophical accuracy Yet this principle, though so far from being our earliest induction, must be... | |
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