 | Geography - 1867 - 878 pages
...major promise ; yet holds that this major premise is itself obtained by an induction, or rather is an instance of induction, and induction by no means of the most obvious kind. This, the ultimate major premise of all other inductions, will then bo got by an induction which cannot... | |
 | Christianity - 1843 - 750 pages
...true, antecedently to any verification from experience. Mr. Mill, on the contrary, considers it to be an instance of induction, and induction by no means...events, one of those which are latest in attaining strict philosophical accuracy. As a general maxim, indeed, it has scarcely entered into the minds of... | |
 | Henry Longueville Mansel - Logic - 1851 - 350 pages
...Scottish school refer to an original principle of our nature, while Mr. Mill holds it to be itself an instance of induction, and induction by no means of the most obvious kind. None of these solutions is entirely satisfactory. That of Hume has been sufficiently refuted, even... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1854 - 652 pages
...large generalization as any explanation of the inductive process. On the contrary, I hold it to be an instance of induction, and induction by no means...most obvious kind. Far from being the first induction wo make, it is one of the last, or, at all events, one of those which are latest in attaining strict... | |
 | Charles Kittredge True - Logic - 1860 - 188 pages
...large generalization as any explanation of the inductive process. On the contrary, I hold it to be an instance of induction, and induction by no means...events, one of those which are latest in attaining strict philosophical accuracy. As a general maxim, indeed, it has scarcely entered the minds of any... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1864 - 480 pages
...immediate. Now without going so far as Comte and Mill, who maintain, with respect to this principle, that " far from being the first Induction we make, it is one of the last," that " it was only acquired gradually, and extended itself, as observation advanced, from one order... | |
 | Francis Bowen - Logic - 1864 - 472 pages
...immediate. Now without going so far as Comte and Mill, who maintain, with respect to this principle, that " far from being the first Induction we make, it is one of the last," that " it was only acquired gradually, and extended itself, as observation advanced, from one order... | |
 | Francis Bowen - Logic - 1864 - 480 pages
...immediate. Now without going so far as Comte and Mill, who maintain, with respect to this principle, that " far from being the first Induction we make, it is one of the last," that "it was only acquired gradually, and extended itself, as observation advanced, from one order... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 992 pages
...itself an instance of induction, and induction by no means of thn most obvious kind. Far from LOGIC being the first induction we make, it is one of the...events one of those which are latest, in attaining strict philosophical accuracy.' If, then, logic bo a science at all, it j can lie so only as enabling... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 968 pages
...large generalisation as any explanation of the inductivo process. On the contrary, it is in itself an instance of induction, and induction by no means of the most obvious kind. Far from being thn first induction wo make, it is one of the last, or at all érente one of those which are Intest,... | |
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... the proposition that the course of nature is uniform is the fundamental principle or general axiom of induction. It would yet be a great error to offer this large generalization as any explanation of the inductive process. On the contrary, I hold... 
