 | 1921 - 472 oldal
...operation of the mind by which we infer that what we know to be true in a particular case or cases, will be true in all cases which resemble the former in certain assignable respects" (p. 188), that "induction is a process of inference" (p. 188), and that "induction, properly so-called,...... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1846 - 632 oldal
...of the mind by which we infer, that what we know to be true, 'in a particular case or cases, will be true in all cases, which resemble the former in certain assignable respects :" or, in a sligJüly different form of expression, "niat process by which we conclude that what is... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1850 - 616 oldal
...of the mind, by which we infer that what we know to be true in a particular case or cases, 'will be true in all cases which resemble the former in certain...other words, Induction is the process by which we e.oncludc that what is true of certain individuals of a class is true of whole class, or that what... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1851 - 530 oldal
...what we^nOT.tQ..heutiiie,i«ua_jiaxticular case or cases, will be true ia till ease* whiok-reseaable the former in certain assignable respects. In other...Induction is the process by which we conclude that whatjs^ true of_c^rjajn_indiddaiaj5.jpl.a--jclaas isL-Jxufi. joL-ili&..seliole class, or that what... | |
 | 1854 - 664 oldal
...meditation. It is only by strictly applying the principles of the inductive process of reasoning—by which we. conclude that what is true of certain individuals of a class, is true of the whole class ; or that which is true at certain times, will be true under similar circumstances at all times—that medicine... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1858 - 666 oldal
...of the mind, by which we infer that what we know to be true in a particular case or cases, will bts true in all cases which resemble the former in certain...words, Induction is the process by which we conclude thn' what is true of certain individuals of a class is true of the whole class, or that what is true... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1862 - 564 oldal
...of the mind, by which we infer that what we know to be true in a particular case or cases, will be true in all cases which resemble the former in certain...or that what is true at certain times will be true in similar circumstances at all times. This definition excludes from the meaning of the term Induction,... | |
 | Forbes Benignus Winslow - 1863 - 650 oldal
...meditation. It is only by strictly applying the principles of the inductive process of reasoning — by which we conclude that what is true of certain...individuals of a class, is true of the whole class; or that which is true at certain times, will be true under similar circumstances at all times — that medicine... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1864 - 516 oldal
...l'addition et la comparaison de ces petits faits isolés et momentanés. Nous apprenons par cases, will be true in all cases which resemble the former in certain...or that what is true at certain times will be true in similar circumstances at all times. 1. We must flrst observe, that there is a principe implied in... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1864 - 514 oldal
...comparaison de ces petits faits isolés et momentanés. Nous apprenons par cases, will be true in ail cases which resemble the former in certain assignable...of the whole class, or that what is true at certain Umes will be true in similar circonstances at all times. 1. We must first observe, that there is a... | |
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INDUCTION, then, is that operation of the mind, by which we infer that what we know to be true in a particular case or cases, will be true in all cases which resemble the former in certain assignable respects. In other words, Induction is the process... 
