The lives of all of us have been moulded largely by induction through suggestion. — William Walker Atkinson Copy Share Image
“same phenomenon and concludes that the phenomenon will always occur. Conclusions obtained by induction seem well warranted” — Morris Kline Copy Share Image
The process of induction is the process of assuming the simplest law that can be made to harmonize with our experience. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Induction makes you feel guilty for getting something out of nothing, and it is artificial, but it is one of the greatest… — Herbert Wilf Copy Share Image
On teacher education: induction into current mandates must not turn into seduction away from best practice. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
If we have no idea why a statement is true, we can still prove it by induction. — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
Induction is a process of inference; it proceeds from the known to the unknown. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Until the seventeenth century there was no concept of evidence with which to pose the problem of induction! — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
[Mathematics] unceasingly calls forth the faculties of observation and comparison; one of its principal weapons is induction: it has frequent recourse to… — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
Both induction and deduction, reasoning from the particular and the general, and back again from the universal to the specific, form the… — Hans Christian von Baeyer Copy Share Image
For me the problem of induction is a problem about the world: a problem of how we, as we are now (by… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
The so-called law of induction cannot possibly be a law of logic, since it is obviously a proposition with a sense.--Nor, therefore,… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“Nature has established patterns originating in the return of events, but only for the most part. New illnesses flood the human race,… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Induction is the process of taking things within our experience to be representative of the world outside our experience. It is a… — Simon Blackburn Copy Share Image
There is a tradition of opposition between adherents of induction and of deduction. In my view it would be just as sensible… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“There’s an empty shelf here with your name and dates?” “There is. And it was beginning to sound nice. But then I… — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
“Everything you do, everything you sense and say is experiment. No deduction final. Nothing stops until dead and perhaps not even then,… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
In law, as in every other branch of knowledge, the truths given by induction tend to form the premises for new deductions.… — Benjamin N. Cardozo Copy Share Image
There is nothing which an untrained mind shows itself more hopelessly incapable, than in drawing the proper general conclusions from its own… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
In every science, after having analysed the ideas, expressing the more complicated by means of the more simple, one finds a certain… — Giuseppe Peano Copy Share Image
The chicken noticed that the farmer came every day to feed it. It predicted that the farmer would continue to bring food… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
One might get the impression that I recommend a new methodology which replaces induction by counterinduction and uses a multiplicity of theories,… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
It is time, therefore, to abandon the superstition that natural science cannot be regarded as logically respectable until philosophers have solved the… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
“Deductive reasoning, the bedrock of the scientific method, begins with a new theory which leads to a prediction (a hypothesis). The real… — Rich Jolly Copy Share Image
“The principle we are examining may be called the principle of induction, and its two parts may be stated as follows: (a)… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
However logical our induction, the end of the thread is fastened upon the assurance of faith. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
The kind of knowledge which is supported only by observations and is not yet proved must be carefully distinguished from the truth;… — Leonhard Euler Copy Share Image
A great part of its theories derives an additional charm from the peculiarity that important propositions, with the impress of simplicity on… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
“One attempt to avoid the problem of induction involves weakening the demand that scientific knowledge be proven true, and resting content with… — Alan F. Chalmers Copy Share Image
I am convinced that it is impossible to expound the methods of induction in a sound manner, without resting them upon the… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
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