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" Analogical reasoning, in this sense, may be reduced to the following formula:—Two things resemble each other in one or more respects ; a certain proposition is true of the one; therefore it is true of the other. "
The Substitution of Similars: The True Principle of Reasoning, Derived from ... - Page 64
by William Stanley Jevons - 1869 - 86 pages
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected View of ...

John Stuart Mill - 1843 - 648 pages
...arguments from any sort of resemblance, provided they do not amount to a complete induction; without peculiarly distinguishing resemblance of relations....more respects ; a certain proposition is true of the VOL. II. H one; therefore it is true of the other. But we have here nothing by which to discriminate...
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Elementary Lessons in Logic: Deductive and Inductive : with Copious ...

William Stanley Jevons - 1872 - 440 pages
...denned as direct inductive inference from one instance to any similar instance. It may, as Mr Mill says, be reduced to the following formula : — "Two things...resemble each other in one or more respects ; a certain preposition is true of the one ; therefore it is true of the other." This is no doubt the type of all...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volumes 7-12

1878 - 616 pages
...arguments from any sort of resemblance, provided thoy do not amount to a complete induction : without peculiarly distinguishing resemblance of relations....sense, may be reduced to the following formula : Two tilings resemble each other in one or more ret-pects ; a certain proposition is true of the one ; therefore,...
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - 1879 - 610 pages
...arguments from any sort of resemblance, provided they do not amount to a complete induction : without peculiarly distinguishing resemblance of relations....reasoning, in this sense, may be reduced to the following formula:—Two things resemble each other in one or more respects ; a certain proposition is true of...
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William Lucas Collins - 1881 - 220 pages
...passage from Quintilian, in which the analogical method of reasoning is briefly defined. 2 Mill says it may be reduced to the following formula: ' Two things resemble each other in one or more respects—a certain proposition is true of the one, therefore it is true of the other.' Its value...
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A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected View of ...

John Stuart Mill - 1884 - 664 pages
...arguments from any fort of resemblance, provided they do not amount to a complete induction : without peculiarly distinguishing resemblance of relations....— Two things resemble each other in one or more respecte ; a certain proposition is true of the one, therefore it is true of the other. But we have...
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“A” System of Logic Ratiocinative and Inductive

John Stuart Mill - 1889 - 664 pages
...arguments from any sort of resemblance, provided they do not amount to a complete induction : without peculiarly distinguishing resemblance of relations....things resemble each other in one or more respects ; & certain proposition is true of the one, therefore it is true of the other. But we have nothing...
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Elementary Psychology: With Practical Applications to Education and Conduct ...

James Hutchins Baker - 1890 - 244 pages
...infer from these typical examples that the formula for -Analogical Reasoning may be thus expressed : " Two things resemble each other in one or more respects ; a certain proposition is true of one, therefore it is true of the other. l In reasoning by analogy we can affirm only some degree of...
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Pure Logic and Other Minor Works

William Stanley Jevons - 1890 - 346 pages
...arguments from any sort of resemblance, provided they do not amount to a complete induction: without peculiarly distinguishing resemblance of relations....reasoning, in this sense, may be reduced to the following formula:—Two things resemble each other in one or more respects; a certain proposition is true of...
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A New Manual of Method

Alfred Hezekiah Garlick - 1896 - 360 pages
...pronunciation, etc., are analogies. /l is the illustration of the particular by the particular. ' ' Two things resemble each other in one or more respects ; a certain proposition is true of one of them ; therefore it is true of the other." 2. Pictorial. — The love of pictures is almost...
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