Daily Archives: February 17, 2016

Abduction, Deduction, Induction, Analogy, Inquiry • 3

Re: R.J. Lipton and K.W. Regan • Waves, Hazards, Guesses Aristotle’s apagoge, variously translated as abduction, reduction, or retroduction, is a form of reasoning common to two types of situations. Abduction may be: The operation by which a phenomenon (a … Continue reading

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