| John Stuart Mill - 1846 - 630 pagina’s
...other difference in the antecedents than the absence of a particular one, is the effect of that one. Instead of comparing different instances of a phenomenon,...instance of its occurrence with an instance of its non-oceurronce, to discover in what they differ. The canon which is the regulating principle of the... | |
| Samuel Neil - 1853 - 314 pagina’s
...alone ah1 the instances agree is the cause (or effect) of the phenomenon." II. METHOD OF DIFFERENCE. "Instead of comparing different instances of a phenomenon,...non-occurrence, to discover in what they differ." When we compare instances in which the observed fact happens with instances which coincide in every... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1889 - 664 pagina’s
...other difference in the antecedents than the absence of a particular one, is the effect of that one. Instead of comparing different instances of a phenomenon, to discover in what they agree, thii method compares an instance of its occurrence with an instance of its non-occurrence, to discover... | |
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