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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/Papers/Inquiry Driven Systems : Part 4
  ...fundamental modes of reasoning, called deductive, inductive, and abductive inference. In rough terms, "abduction" is what one uses to generate a likely hypothe ...in a match with reality. In a similar fashion, each of the other types of inference realizes its purpose only in accord with its role in the cycle of inquiry.
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• Peter of Auvergne
  ...Relating to such Terms as «Album», in Norman KRETZMANN (ed.), Meaning and Inference in Medieval Philosophy. Studies in Memory of Jan Pinborg, Dordrecht–Bosto
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/MATH
  ...d philosophical — as a ''[[mixed syllogism]]'', in particular, a two-stage inference that follows a step of [[inductive reasoning]] with a step of [[deductive r ...d philosophical — as a ''[[mixed syllogism]]'', in particular, a two-stage inference that follows a step of [[inductive reasoning]] with a step of [[deductive r
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• User:Jon Awbrey/MATH
  ...d philosophical — as a ''[[mixed syllogism]]'', in particular, a two-stage inference that follows a step of [[inductive reasoning]] with a step of [[deductive r ...d philosophical — as a ''[[mixed syllogism]]'', in particular, a two-stage inference that follows a step of [[inductive reasoning]] with a step of [[deductive r
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/Papers/Information = Comprehension × Extension
  ...ference is symbolization and that the puzzle of the validity of scientific inference lies merely in this superfluous comprehension and is therefore entirely rem <p>We have now seen how the mind is forced by the very nature of inference itself to make use of induction and hypothesis.</p>
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• Directory:Logic Museum/Boethius' Translation of the Perihermenias
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• Philosophy of mathematics
  ...d philosophical ? as a ''[[mixed syllogism]]'', in particular, a two-stage inference that follows a step of [[inductive reasoning]] with a step of [[deductive r ...is seen as consisting of some strings called "axioms", and some "rules of inference" to generate new strings from given ones), one can prove that the [[Pythago
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/Papers/Inquiry Driven Systems : Part 3
  ...types of steps, called "abductive", "deductive", and "inductive" modes of inference. As a result of this opinion, I do not believe that I can do any better at ...ly, but involves an element of hypothesis. In ancient times, this mode of inference to an explanatory hypothesis was described by the Greek word "apagoge", art
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• User:Jon Awbrey/PEIRCE
  ...ring the dynamics of representation, such as led to Peirce's theories of [[inference]] and [[information]], [[inquiry]] and [[Sign (semiotics)|sign]]s, are thos :* The differentiation of the genus of reasoning into three species of [[inference]] that are commonly translated into English as ''[[Abductive reasoning|abdu
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/ELSEWHERE
  ...an object, and it includes all forms of [[belief revision]] and [[logical inference]], including ''[[scientific method]]''. A sign-to-sign transaction in respe
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• Directory:Logic Museum/sandbox
  ..."#Q2">Question II</a> is whether 'a dead man, therefore a man' is a valid inference.
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/VORPALS
  ...is seen as consisting of some strings called "axioms", and some "rules of inference" to generate new strings from given ones), one can prove that the [[Pythago ...come true (ie. True statements are assigned to the axioms and the rules of inference are truth preserving), ''then'' you have to accept the theorem, or, rather,
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• Charles Sanders Peirce
  ...ring the dynamics of representation, such as led to Peirce's theories of [[inference]] and [[information]], [[inquiry]] and [[Sign (semiotics)|sign]]s, are thos * The differentiation of the genus of reasoning into three species of [[inference]] that are commonly translated into English as ''[[Abductive reasoning|abdu
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• Directory:Logic Museum/Nullo homine (1230-50)
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• Evil
  ...enience, for the attainment of a necessary advantage or a greater good, no inference can be drawn from thence to favor an accumulation of the '' '''evil''' '' ,
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• Directory:Logic Museum/Radulphus Brito/Quaestiones super Artem veterem
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• User:Jon Awbrey/THEORY
  ...iom]]s and [[definition]]s and developed by means of definite ''[[rules of inference]]''. The scope of a truth theory can be restricted to tightly-controlled a ...iom]]s and [[definition]]s and developed by means of definite ''[[rules of inference]]''. The scope of a truth theory can be restricted to tightly-controlled a
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/THEORY
  ...iom]]s and [[definition]]s and developed by means of definite ''[[rules of inference]]''. The scope of a truth theory can be restricted to tightly-controlled a ...iom]]s and [[definition]]s and developed by means of definite ''[[rules of inference]]''. The scope of a truth theory can be restricted to tightly-controlled a
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• Pragmatic theory of truth
  ...nd of it. Inquiry includes all forms of [[belief revision]] and [[logical inference]], including ''[[scientific method]]'', what Peirce here means by "the righ
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• Directory:Logic Museum/Lambertus Marie de Rijk
  ...Boethius' notion of Being. A chapter of Boethian semantics. In Meaning and inference in medieval philosophy. Studies in memory of Jan Pinborg. Edited by Kretzma
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