If an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation occurs, and an instance in which it does not occur, have every circumstance in common save one, that one occurring only in the former; the circumstance in which alone the two instances differ... Aristotle on Fallacies: Or, The Sophistici Elenchi - Pagina 229door Aristotle - 1866 - 252 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Roy Wood Sellars - 1917 - 372 pagina’s
...stepping-stone to experimentation; it leads to guesses which can be tested. The Method of Difference. " If an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation...in which it does not occur, have every circumstance in common save one, that one occurring only in the farmer ; the circumstance in which alone the two... | |
| 1918 - 826 pagina’s
...alone all the instances agree is the cause (or effect) of the given phenomenon. (b) Difference. — If an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation...in which it does not occur have every circumstance in common save one, that one occurring only in the former, the circumstance in which alone the two... | |
| 1973 - 1436 pagina’s
...than a general desire to be precise. It solves the Second Canon of Logic posed by John Stuart Mill. If an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation occurs and an instant in which it does not occur, have every circumstance in common save one, that one occuring only... | |
| George Chandler Whipple - 1919 - 546 pagina’s
...proof of a cause, and the larger the number of instances the stronger the proof. The second canon is "if an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation...in which it does not occur, have every circumstance in common save one, that one occurring only in the former; the circumstances in which alone the two... | |
| Robert S. Cohen, Larry Laudan - 1983 - 372 pagina’s
...Bernard, against this method. The method of difference was stated by Mill in the following manner: If an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation...in which it does not occur, have every circumstance in common save one, that one occurring only in the former; the circumstance in which alone the two... | |
| Morris Kline - 1985 - 270 pagina’s
...the methods whereby a causal relationship may be inferred, for example, by the method of differences: If an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation...in which it does not occur have every circumstance in common save one, that occurring only in the former; the circumstance in which alone the two instances... | |
| David Willer - 1987 - 294 pagina’s
...according to Mill, the method of experimentation. The cannon of that method Mill stated as follows: "lf an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation...in which it does not occur, have every circumstance in common save one, that one occurring only in the former; the circumstance in which alone the two... | |
| S.F. Spicker, Ilai Alon, A. de Vries, H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr. - 1988 - 326 pagina’s
...System of Logic. In his "Second Canon," Mill formulates the Method of Difference: 148 STUART F. SPICKER If an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation...in which it does not occur, have every circumstance in common save one, that one occurring only in the former; the circumstance in which alone the two... | |
| Patrick Grim - 1990 - 408 pagina’s
...difference in Mill's theory. The direct method of difference was formulated by Mill in these words: If an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation...in which it does not occur, have every circumstance in common save one, that one occurring only in the former; the circumstance in which alone the two... | |
| Louis A. Cox, Paolo F. Ricci - 1990 - 736 pagina’s
...differences between “phenomena.” For example, the second canon states: “if an instance in which a phenomenon under investigation occurs, and an instance...which it does not occur, have• every circumstance in common save one, that occurring in the former, the circumstance in which alone the two instances... | |
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