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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Target entity: A System of Logic Context triple: [John Stuart Mill, notableWork, A System of Logic]
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Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect
Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect is an unfinished philosophical work by Baruch Spinoza that outlines a method for improving the mind to attain true knowledge and intellectual perfection.
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The Problems of Philosophy
The Problems of Philosophy is a short, accessible 1912 book by Bertrand Russell that introduces key issues in epistemology and metaphysics, such as the nature of reality, knowledge, and appearance versus reality.
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding is John Locke’s foundational philosophical work that explores the origins, limits, and nature of human knowledge and helped shape Enlightenment thought.
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D.
Zoonomia; or, The Laws of Organic Life
Zoonomia; or, The Laws of Organic Life is an influential late-18th-century medical and biological treatise by Erasmus Darwin that proposed early ideas about evolution, physiology, and the organization of living beings.
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Principles of Cartesian Philosophy
Principles of Cartesian Philosophy is Baruch Spinoza’s early systematic exposition and critique of René Descartes’ philosophy, presented in a geometric, axiomatic style that anticipates his later work.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: A System of Logic Target entity description: 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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A.
Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect
Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect is an unfinished philosophical work by Baruch Spinoza that outlines a method for improving the mind to attain true knowledge and intellectual perfection.
-
B.
The Problems of Philosophy
The Problems of Philosophy is a short, accessible 1912 book by Bertrand Russell that introduces key issues in epistemology and metaphysics, such as the nature of reality, knowledge, and appearance versus reality.
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C.
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding is John Locke’s foundational philosophical work that explores the origins, limits, and nature of human knowledge and helped shape Enlightenment thought.
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D.
Zoonomia; or, The Laws of Organic Life
Zoonomia; or, The Laws of Organic Life is an influential late-18th-century medical and biological treatise by Erasmus Darwin that proposed early ideas about evolution, physiology, and the organization of living beings.
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E.
Principles of Cartesian Philosophy
Principles of Cartesian Philosophy is Baruch Spinoza’s early systematic exposition and critique of René Descartes’ philosophy, presented in a geometric, axiomatic style that anticipates his later work.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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philosophical treatise ⓘ work on logic ⓘ |
| addresses |
deductive reasoning
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inductive reasoning ⓘ logic of the moral sciences ⓘ nature of causation ⓘ role of experience in knowledge ⓘ |
| author | John Stuart Mill ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
A System of Logic
self-linksurface differs
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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
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logic ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Book I: Of Names and Propositions
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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
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logical empiricism ⓘ methodology of the social sciences ⓘ philosophy of science in the 19th century ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
British empiricism
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David Hume ⓘ Francis Bacon ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
analysis of scientific reasoning
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systematic development of inductive logic ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
A System of Logic
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive
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| philosophicalStance |
anti-innatism
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empiricism ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| publicationYear | 1843 ⓘ |
| publisher | John W. Parker ⓘ |
| subject |
empiricism
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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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