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Mill, John Stuart
1806
1873
Mill, J. S. (John Stuart)
A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive, 7th Edition, Vol. I
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"A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive, 7th Edition, Vol. I" by John Stuart Mill is a philosophical work written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive treatise serves as a foundational text in the field of logic, aiming to discuss the principles of evidence and methods of scientific investigation. Mill seeks to organize and clarify existing ideas rather than to propose a wholly new theory, indicating the significant intellectual heritage upon which he builds. The opening of the volume outlines Mill's intention to establish a systematic examination of logic, emphasizing the relationship between language and thought as fundamental to reasoning. He argues that a solid understanding of the signification of names is critical for correctly formulating propositions and drawing valid inferences. Mill recognizes the complexities of belief and knowledge, asserting that his analysis will serve as a basis for understanding logical processes and the criteria that can distinguish justified beliefs from unjustified ones. The introduction sets the stage for a deep exploration of language's role in human thought and the mechanics of inference, establishing essential concepts for the subsequent chapters of the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 45.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Category: Philosophy & Ethics
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