Truth-Seeking by Abduction

by Ilkka Niiniluoto

Book Overview

Preface

Chapter 1. Peirce on Abduction

1.1. Classification of Inferences

1.2. Probabilistic Reasoning

1.3. Abduction Reconsidered

1.4. Interpretations of Abduction

1.5. Some Debates about Abduction

Chapter 2. Analysis and Synthesis

2.1. The Regressive Method

2.2. Pappus on Geometrical Analysis

2.3. Analysis and Abduction

2.4. Poe's Stories of Ratiocination

2.5...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319991566
• ISBN13: 9783319991566
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 185 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"