The principles of science : a treatise on logic and scientific method / by W. Stanley Jevons.

  • Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882.
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1874
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London : Macmillan, 1874.

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2 volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm

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This edition was reprinted in 1877, 1879, 1883, 1887. The 1887 printing contains a "Preface to the second edition" dated 1877, and is in one volume

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v.1. Book I. Formal logic, deductive and inductive. Book II. Number, variety, and probability. Book III. Methods of measurement.--v.2. Book IV. Inductive investigation. Book V. Generalization, analogy, and classification. Book VI. Reflections on the results and limits of scientific method.

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Includes bibliographic references and index

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