Book II: Of Reasoning
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Book II: Of Reasoning is a major section of John Stuart Mill’s "A System of Logic" that systematically analyzes the principles and processes of human reasoning and inference.
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| Book II of A System of Logic | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book section
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philosophical work ⓘ |
| analyzes |
principles of human reasoning
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processes of human inference ⓘ |
| author | John Stuart Mill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| discusses |
logical proof
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relations between premises and conclusions ⓘ structure of arguments ⓘ valid inference ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
deductive reasoning
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logical inference ⓘ syllogistic reasoning ⓘ |
| genre |
epistemology
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philosophy of logic ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRole | John Stuart Mill as logician ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalTheme |
analysis of ratiocination
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criteria of good reasoning ⓘ nature of logical necessity ⓘ |
| includedInWork |
A System of Logic
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surface form:
A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive
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| influencedBy |
Aristotelianism
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surface form:
Aristotelian logic
Empiricism ⓘ
surface form:
British empiricism
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| isSectionOf | nineteenth-century logical theory ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
inference
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logic ⓘ reasoning ⓘ |
| partOf | A System of Logic ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
A System of Logic
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surface form:
Book I–VI of A System of Logic
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| philosophicalTradition | empiricism ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1843 ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
logic
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philosophy ⓘ theory of reasoning ⓘ |
| workType | non-fiction ⓘ |
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