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Home / Society / Philosophy / Philosophy of Logic / Problem of Induction
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- A Constructivist Approach to the Problem of Induction - Article by Olaf Diettrich which appeared in Evolution and Cognition in 1995.
www.univie.ac.at/cognition/people/diettrich/induction.html
- Confirmation Theory - Article by Michael Huemer defending inductive inference against Hume's argument by appeal to `inference to the best explanation', contrasting his approach to those of Goodman and Hempel.
home.sprynet.com/~owl1/confirma.htm
- Conjectures - PhD thesis of Peter Flach, investigating the `logic of induction' from philosophical and machine-learning perspectives.
www.cs.bris.ac.uk/~flach/Conjectures
- Mathematical Induction - Lecture notes by Peter Suber, explaining the difference between inductive inference and mathematical induction (which is a species of deductive inference).
www.earlham.edu/~peters/courses/logsys/math-ind.htm
- Presuppositions and the Paradoxes of Confirmation - Discussion by Michael Beaney in Disputatio of a paradox of confirmation due to Mark Sainsbury.
www.terravista.pt/Nazare/5474/Articles/art63.html
- The Problem of Induction - Essay by Karl Popper, arguing that there is no such thing as inductive inference.
dieoff.org/page126.htm
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