Soshichi Uchii, Kyoto University, Japan
Paper presented for the Lunchtime Colloquium,
Sept. 24, 1991, Center for Philosophy of Science,
Univ. of Pittsburgh
[For the newer version "Sherlock Holmes on Reasoning", see Abstracts.]
CONTENTS
1. What does Holmes have to do with philosophy of science?
2. Sherlock Holmes as a logician
3. Key words of Holmes's theory of reasoning
4. Herschel-Mill's theory of induction
5. Whewell's Theory of Induction
6. What is the difference between these methods and Holmes's?
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