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" But the induction which is to be available for the discovery and demonstration of sciences and arts, must analyse nature by proper rejections and exclusions ; and then, after a sufficient number of negatives, come to a conclusion on the affirmative instances... "
Rice Institute Pamphlet - Page 231
1925
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The Works, Volume 4

Francis Bacon - 1858 - 516 pages
...and the middle, and indeed all. For the induction which proceeds by simple enumeration is childish; its conclusions are precarious, and exposed to peril...discovery and demonstration of sciences and arts, must analyse nature by proper rejections and exclusions; and then, after a sufficient number of negatives,...
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The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon, with Prefaces and Notes ..., Volume 4

Francis Bacon - 1861 - 578 pages
...and the middle, and indeed all. For the induction which proceeds by simple enumeration is childish ; its conclusions are precarious, and exposed to peril...discovery and demonstration of sciences and arts, must analyse nature by proper rejections and exclusions; and then, after a sufficient number of negatives,...
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Works, Volume 8

Francis Bacon - 1864 - 528 pages
...and the middle, and indeed all. For the induction which proceeds by simple enumeration is childish ; its conclusions are precarious, and exposed to peril...discovery and demonstration of sciences and arts, must analyse nature by proper rejections and exclusions ; and then, after a sufficient number of negatives,...
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Translations of the philosophical works

Francis Bacon - 1864 - 526 pages
...and the middle, and indeed all. For the induction which proceeds by simple enumeration is childish ; its conclusions are precarious, and exposed to peril from a contradictory instance ; and it generalJy decides on too small a number of facts, and on those only which are at hand. But the induction...
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Nature, Volume 85

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1911 - 658 pages
...contrast to the deductive reasoning adopted by the schoolmen, he lays down that " the induction that is to be available for the discovery and demonstration of sciences and arts must analyse nature by proper rejections and exclusions, and then, after a sufficient number of negatives,...
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The Principles of Economical Philosophy, Volume 1

Henry Dunning Macleod - 1872 - 730 pages
...which is common to them all, and ascertain what that single cause is, by genuine Induction. — '' But the induction which is to be available for the...discovery and demonstration of sciences and arts must analyse nature by proper rejections and 'exclusions, and then after a sufficient number of negatives...
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The Theory and Practice of Banking, Volume 1

Henry Dunning Macleod - 1875 - 508 pages
...Cause which is common to them all, and ascertain what that Single cause is, by genuine Induction. — " But the induction which is to be available for the discovery and demonstration of science and arts must analyse nature by proper rejections and exclusions, and then after a sufficient...
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Works, Volume 4

Francis Bacon - 1883 - 516 pages
...and the middle, and indeed all. Fur the induction which proceeds by simple enumeration is childish; its conclusions are precarious, and exposed to peril...generally decides on too small a number of facts, and on th ise only which ai\? at hand. But the induction which is to be available for the dis covery and demonstration...
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Bacon

Thomas Fowler - 1881 - 220 pages
...instances. " It is a childish thing j its conclusions are precarious, and exposed to peril from a single contradictory instance ; and it generally decides...small a number of facts, and on those only which are close at hand." 7 Then, after contrasting with this unscientific and faulty form the induction which...
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The Elements of Economics, Volume 1

Henry Dunning Macleod - 1881 - 458 pages
...common to them all : and ascertain what that Single Cause is by genuine Induction. As Bacon says — ' But the induction which is to be available for the...discovery and demonstration of sciences and arts must analyse nature by proper rejections and exclusions, and then after a sufficient number of Negatives,...
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