A System of Logic

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A System of Logic is John Stuart Mill’s influential 1843 philosophical treatise that systematically develops inductive logic and the empirical foundations of scientific reasoning.

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instanceOf book
philosophical treatise
work on logic
addresses deductive reasoning
inductive reasoning
logic of the moral sciences
nature of causation
role of experience in knowledge
author John Stuart Mill
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surface form: Mill’s methods of experimental inquiry

joint method of agreement and difference
method of agreement
method of concomitant variations
method of difference
method of residues
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
firstEditionVolumes 2
genre epistemology
logic
philosophy
hasPart Book I: Of Names and Propositions
Book II: Of Reasoning
Book III: Of Induction
Book IV: Of Operations Subsidiary to Induction
Book V: On Fallacies
Book VI: On the Logic of the Moral Sciences
historicalSignificance major 19th-century work on logic and scientific method
influenced John Maynard Keynes
logical empiricism
methodology of the social sciences
philosophy of science in the 19th century
influencedBy British empiricism
David Hume
Francis Bacon
language English
notableFor analysis of scientific reasoning
systematic development of inductive logic
originalTitle A System of Logic self-linksurface differs
surface form: A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive
philosophicalStance anti-innatism
empiricism
placeOfPublication London, England
surface form: London
publicationYear 1843
publisher John W. Parker
subject empiricism
inductive logic
philosophy of science
scientific method
theory of knowledge
subtitle Being a Connected View of the Principles of Evidence and the Methods of Scientific Investigation
title A System of Logic self-link

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