Treatise on Induction and Probability

First published in 2000. This present book is primarily a treatise on induction. As such its aim is to examine, in the light of standards of logical correctness, various types of argument which can be grouped under the common heading of induction.

Sommario

CHAPTER ONE INDUCTION AND ITS PROBLEMS CHAPTER TWO PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS ON LOGIC CHAPTER THREE THE FORM OF INDUCTIVE ARGUMENTS LAWS OF NATURE CHAPTER FOUR INDUCTION AND ELIMINATION CHAPTER FIVE INDUCTION AND DEDUCTION CHAPTER SIX INDUCTION AND DEFINITION CHAPTER SEVEN THE LOGIC OF PROBABILITY CHAPTER EIGHT PROBABILITY AND PREDICTION CHAPTER NINE PROBABILITY AND LAWS OF NATURE CHAPTER TEN INDUCTION AND INVERSE PROBABILITY

Info autore

Georg Henrik Von Wright

Riassunto

First published in 2000. This present book is primarily a treatise on induction. As such its aim is to examine, in the light of standards of logical correctness, various types of argument which can be grouped under the common heading of induction.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Georg Henrik von Wright, George Henrik von Wright, Von Wright Georg Henrik, G. H. von Wright, Georg Henrik Von Wright, WRIGHT G H VON
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 05.11.2010
• EAN: 9780415613620
• ISBN: 978-0-415-61362-0
• Pagine: 310
• Serie: International Library of Philosophy
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; PHILOSOPHY / Logic, MATHEMATICS / Probability & Statistics / General, Probability & statistics, Philosophy: logic, Probability and statistics