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Theoretical Knowledge and Inductive Inference
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According to David Hume, the concept of causation and probability are to be understood in terms of the concepts of similarity and repetition. In this book, it is shown that they are to be understood in terms of the concept of continuity. One corollary is that there is no legitimate basis for skepticism concerning the legitimacy of inductive inference. Another is that anti-realism about theoretical entities is misconceived.
Details
- ISBN-13: 9781518936609
- Publisher: Author's Republic
- Publish Date: Oct 2016
- Author: J.-M. Kuczynski
- Narrator: J.-M. Kuczynski
- Duration: 04:25:49