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Xll CONTENTS.<br />

CHAPTER VII.<br />

CONDITIONAL ARGUMENTS AND THE VALIDITY<br />

OF THE SYLLOGISM.<br />

1. Conditional Propositions ..... 196<br />

2. Conditional Arguments ..... 198<br />

3. Hypothetical Syllogisms ..... 198<br />

4. Expression in C<strong>at</strong>egorical Form Medi<strong>at</strong>e ; character <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Inference ....... 2oo<br />

5. Disjunctive Syllogisms ..... 204<br />

6. Dilemmas ....... 206<br />

7. Syllogisms involving rel<strong>at</strong>ions other than th<strong>at</strong> <strong>of</strong> Subject and<br />

Attribute ....... 213<br />

8. Mill s view <strong>of</strong> the Syllogism . . . . .216<br />

Note A. On Syllogisms involving Numerical Propositions . 221<br />

Note B. Aristotle s Defence <strong>of</strong> the Syllogism . . 222<br />

CHAPTER VIII.<br />

THE GENERAL NATURE OF INDUCTION.<br />

&quot;<br />

&quot;<br />

. major . premises<br />

224<br />

&quot;<br />

Induction &quot;; Scholastic Induction, &quot;Perfect&quot;<br />

228<br />

234<br />

241<br />

255<br />

260<br />

1. Induction as the discovery <strong>of</strong><br />

2. Aristotelian<br />

and &quot;Imperfect&quot; ......<br />

3. The Aristotelian Enthymeme ..... 4. The Aristotelian Paradeigma .....<br />

5. Scientific aim <strong>of</strong> Induction ; Induction in M<strong>at</strong>hem<strong>at</strong>ics . 245<br />

6. Uniformity and Universality <strong>of</strong> Caus<strong>at</strong>ion . . .251<br />

7. Mill s view <strong>of</strong> Cause ......<br />

8. Plurality <strong>of</strong> Causes ......<br />

CHAPTER IX.<br />

THE THEORY OF INDUCTION OR SCIENTIFIC METHOD.<br />

1. Observ<strong>at</strong>ion and Experiment ..... 264<br />

2. Methods <strong>of</strong> Observ<strong>at</strong>ion and . Experiment . . 268<br />

3. Method <strong>of</strong> Single Agreement ..... 269<br />

4. Method <strong>of</strong> Single Difference ..... 273<br />

5. Importance <strong>of</strong> the Neg<strong>at</strong>ive Instance.... 277<br />

6. Double Method <strong>of</strong> Agreement .... 278<br />

7. Double Method <strong>of</strong> Difference . . . . .281<br />

8.<br />

9.<br />

Quantit<strong>at</strong>ive Methods ; Concomitant Vari<strong>at</strong>ions ; Residues<br />

&quot; Double Method <strong>of</strong> Difference is fundamental so far Em<br />

;<br />

283<br />

pirical Laws&quot; 2 g 9

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