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Probability and Hume's inductive scepticism / D.C. Stove.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stove, D. C. (David Charles), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hume, David, 1711-1776.
- Hume, David.
- Skepticism.
- Probabilities.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([9], 133 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1973.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- For the sceptical view which he took of inductive inference, Hume only ever gave one argument. That argument is the sole subject-matter of this book. The book is divided into three parts. Part one presents some remarks on probability. Part two identifies Hume's argument for inductive scepticism. Finally, the third part evaluates Hume's argument for inductive scepticism.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version
- ISBN:
- 0-19-168082-6
- 0-19-824501-7
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