[lit-ideas] Re: Back to Popper (and further back to Hume)

  • From: Donal McEvoy <donalmcevoyuk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 15:11:40 +0000 (GMT)

--- Eric Yost <eyost1132@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


> 
> How do weather forecasts fit into this project? Exit polls 
> in elections?

Will come back to this (I hope). Meanwhile...


> Good examples of induction? For example,
> 
> (a) Donal went to Manhattan and ate bagels at H&H Bagels.
> (b) Therefore there are bagels in Manhattan.


This is a valid deductive argument. It has nothing to do with induction.

Donal

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