Unlock the logic behind science and how we know what we know. This collection examines how Induction, Deduction, and Verification work together to discover and verify natural laws. It also explores how explanations of causes turn complex phenomena into simple, testable ideas, and why ends or purposes matter in scientific and practical arts.
This edition guides readers through the core methods of inquiry, from reasoning from general laws to specific cases, to the limits and tests that keep theory honest. It emphasizes how empirical observation, careful comparison, and the description of phenomena help secure reliable knowledge.
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In this two-volume work of 1843, John Stuart Mill (1806-73) establishes the principles of inductive reasoning and experimental method that inform his later works of political and social philosophy. Volume 2 includes Book VI, 'On the Logic of the Moral Sciences', an important early treatment of social science.
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