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G48
induction. The first and weakest kind of inductive
reasoning is that which goes on the presumption that future
experience as to the matter in hand will not be utterly at variance with
all past experience.*
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*When I say that it goes on that presumption, I do I merely mean to describe
not mean to say, as some logicians do that it
the presumption of the reasoning as being that the particular uniformity
that as to a certain matter that has attached to past experience will
be maintained in the future. I shall explain below why how there is a certain
justification in this, though a very slender one. I do not mean to say,
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