Charles Peirce's Arguments for the Non-probabilistic Validity of Induction.

Examines the arguments of Charles Sanders Peirce for the non-probabilistic validity of induction. Details of Peirce's notion of validity; Notion of self-correcting nature of induction; Discussion on the notion of truth which affects the validity of inductive method.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society Vol. 3; no. 1; pp. 24 - 40
Main Author: Cheng, Chung-Ying
Format: Article
Published: Indiana University Press Spring1967
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Summary:Examines the arguments of Charles Sanders Peirce for the non-probabilistic validity of induction. Details of Peirce's notion of validity; Notion of self-correcting nature of induction; Discussion on the notion of truth which affects the validity of inductive method.