 | John Stuart Mill - 1858 - 666 pagina’s
...following canon: — FIRST CANON. If two or more instances of the phenomenon under investigation havt only one circumstance in common, the circumstance...is the cause (or effect) of the given phenomenon. Quitting for the present the Method of Agreement, to which we shall almost immediately return, we proceed... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 632 pagina’s
...'phenomenon under investigation have only one circumstance in common, the circumstance in which alone att the instances agree, is the cause (or effect) of the given phenomenon. Quitting for the present the Method of Agreement, to which we ,F shall almost immediately return, we... | |
 | Thomas Wharton Collens - 1860 - 382 pagina’s
...found in other books on this subject, bear witness to this proposition. 1. Method of Agreement. FIEST CANON. — If two or more instances of the phenomenon...is the cause (or effect) of the given phenomenon. 2. Method of Difference. SECOND CANON. — If an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation... | |
 | James Sanford Lamar - 1860 - 336 pagina’s
...hand, if there be more than one, they may be concurrent causes. " Or, in the language of Mr. Mill : " If two or more instances of the phenomenon under investigation...is the cause (or effect) of the given phenomenon." The illustration of the above canon is also drawn from investigations on the phenomenon of dew. " Now... | |
 | William Smith - 1863 - 1038 pagina’s
...the phenomenon under investigation have only one circumstance in common, the circumstance in ichick alone all the instances agree, is the cause (or effect) of the given phenomenon." Now, in applying this to any practical case, how can we be possibly certain that any two instances... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1863 - 1038 pagina’s
...Let us take, &. g., what is called the first canon of the *' Method of Agreement," which is this: ** If two or more instances of the phenomenon under investigation...is the cause (or effect) of the given phenomenon." Now, in applying this to any practical case, how can we be possibly certain that any two instances... | |
 | William Smith - 1863 - 1042 pagina’s
...Agreement," which is this: " If two or more instances of the phenomenon under investigation have only (/ne circumstance in common, the circumstance in which...is the cause (or effect) of the given phenomenon." Now, in applying this to any practical case, how can we be possibly certain that any two instances... | |
 | William Thomas Brande, George William Cox - 1866 - 972 pagina’s
...the phenomenon under investigation have only one circumstance in common, the circumstance in which all the instances agree is the cause (or effect) of the given phenomenon. II. Method of Difference. — If an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation occurs, and... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - 1866 - 968 pagina’s
...the_ phenomenon under investigation have only one circumstance in common, the circumstance in which all the instances agree is the cause (or effect) of the given phenomenon. II. Method of Difference. — If an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation occurs, and... | |
 | William Stanley Jevons - 1870 - 376 pagina’s
...Induction is that which Mr Mill has aptly called the Method of agreement. It depends upon the rule that "If two or more instances of the phenomenon under...is the cause (or effect) of the given phenomenon." The meaning of this First Canon of inductive inquiry might, I think, be more briefly expressed by saying... | |
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If two or more instances of the phenomenon under investigation have only one circumstance in common, the circumstance in which alone all the instances agree is the cause (or effect) of the given phenomenon. 
