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1. Some Comments on Cheng, Peirce, and Inductive Validity.

Author

Pinkham, Gordon N.

Subjects
*PHILOSOPHERS, *INDUCTION (Logic), *LOGIC
Abstract

Comments on philosopher Chung-ying Cheng's view on induction. Argument for a frequency theory of induction; Discussion on Charles Peirce's view on induction.

Published
1967

2. Peirce's Probabilistic Theory of Inductive Validity.

Author

Chung-ying Cheng

Subjects
*INFERENCE (Logic), *PROBABILITY theory, *INDUCTION (Logic), *PHILOSOPHERS
Abstract

Examines the general theory inference of philosopher Charles Peirce. Overview of the probabilistic theory of inductive validity in which his justification of induction; Factors which are relevant for an inference and its validity; Distinction between a logical leading principle and a factual or material leading principle.

Published
1966

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