Generalized logical consequence: Making room for induction in the logic of science

Journal of Philosophical Logic

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 245-280

  Chopra, Samir ^a   Martin, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Deduction; Induction; Learning theory; Logical consequence

Indexed keywords

EID: 52649153675     PISSN: 00223611     EISSN: 15730433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015714624624     Document Type: Article

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