A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected View of the Principles of Evidence and the Methods of Scientific Investigation., in Two Volumes

Mill, John Stuart

Language: English

Published by Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1872

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Eighth edition. Corners rubbed with minimal loss, front and end matter foxed, hinges beginning to weaken. 1872 Hard Cover. xx, 563; xv, 557, 2 pp. Dark green textured cloth, blind-stamped borders, paper spine labels. "In this work, he formulated the five principles of inductive reasoning that are known as Mill's Methods. This work is important in the philosophy of science, and more generally, insofar as it outlines the empirical principles Mill would use to justify his moral and political philosophies. An article in 'Philosophy of Recent Times' has described this book as an 'attempt to expound a psychological system of logic within empiricist principles.' This work was important to the history of science, being a strong influence on scientists such as Dirac. A System of Logic also had an impression on Gottlob Frege, who rebuked many of Mill's ideas about the philosophy of mathematics in his work The Foundations of Arithmetic. Mill revised the original work several times over the course of thirty years in response to critiques and commentary by Whewell, Bain, and others.…

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Title
A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected View of the Principles of Evidence and the Methods of Scientific Investigation., in Two Volumes
Author
Mill, John Stuart
Publisher
Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer
Publication year
1872
Condition
Very Good
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Binding
Hard Cover
Language
English
Edition
Eighth Edition.
Item weight
65 ounces
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