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A SYSTEM OF LOGIC,
RATIOCINATIVE AND INDUCTIVE,
BEING A CONNECTED VIEW OF THE
PRINCIPLES OF EVIDENCE,
AND THE
METHODS OF SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION.
by
JOHN STUART MILL.
In Two Volumes.
Vol. I.
Third Edition.
London:
John Parker, West Strand.
M DCCC LI.
Contents
- PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.
- PREFACE TO THE THIRD
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EDITION.INTRODUCTION. BOOK I. OF NAMES AND PROPOSITIONS. CHAPTER I. OF THE NECESSITY OF COMMENCING WITH AN ANALYSIS OF LANGUAGE. CHAPTER II. OF NAMES. CHAPTER III. OF THE THINGS DENOTED BY NAMES. I. Feelings, or States of Consciousness. II. Substances. III. Attributes: and, first, Qualities. IV. Relations. V. Quantity. VI. Attributes Concluded. VII. General Results. CHAPTER IV. OF PROPOSITIONS. CHAPTER V. OF THE IMPORT OF PROPOSITIONS. CHAPTER VI. OF PROPOSITIONS MERELY VERBAL. CHAPTER VII. OF THE NATURE OF CLASSIFICATION, AND THE FIVE PREDICABLES. CHAPTER VIII. OF DEFINITION. BOOK II. OF REASONING. CHAPTER I. OF INFERENCE, OR REASONING, IN GENERAL. CHAPTER II. OF RATIOCINATION, OR
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SYLLOGISM.CHAPTER III. OF THE FUNCTIONS, AND LOGICAL VALUE, OF THE SYLLOGISM. CHAPTER IV. OF TRAINS OF REASONING, AND DEDUCTIVE SCIENCES. CHAPTER V. OF DEMONSTRATION, AND NECESSARY TRUTHS. CHAPTER VI. THE SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED. BOOK III. OF INDUCTION. CHAPTER I. PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS ON INDUCTION IN GENERAL. CHAPTER II. OF INDUCTIONS IMPROPERLY SO CALLED. CHAPTER III. OF THE GROUND OF INDUCTION. CHAPTER IV. OF LAWS OF NATURE. CHAPTER V. OF THE LAW OF UNIVERSAL CAUSATION. CHAPTER VI. OF THE COMPOSITION OF CAUSES. CHAPTER VII. OF OBSERVATION AND EXPERIMENT. CHAPTER VIII. OF THE FOUR METHODS OF EXPERIMENTAL INQUIRY. CHAPTER IX. MISCELLANEOUS EXAMPLES OF THE FOUR METHODS. CHAPTER X. OF PLURALITY OF CAUSES; AND OF THE INTERMIXTURE OF EFFECTS. CHAPTER XI. OF THE DEDUCTIVE METHOD. CHAPTER XII. OF THE EXPLANATION OF LAWS OF NATURE. CHAPTER XIII. MISCELLANEOUS EXAMPLES OF THE EXPLANATION OF LAWS OF NATURE.
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