Inductive reasoning in the context of discovery: Analogy as an experimental stratagem in the history and philosophy of science

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 69:23-33 (2018)
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A material theory of induction.John D. Norton - 2003 - Philosophy of Science 70 (4):647-670.
There Are No Universal Rules for Induction.John D. Norton - 2010 - Philosophy of Science 77 (5):765-777.
Should we attempt to justify induction?Wesley C. Salmon - 1957 - Philosophical Studies 8 (3):33 - 48.

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