Abductive Reasoning
| Author | : Atocha Aliseda |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 246 |
| Release | : 2006-02-16 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781402039072 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1402039077 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (077 Downloads) |
Download or read book Abductive Reasoning written by Atocha Aliseda and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-02-16 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abductive Reasoning: Logical Investigations into Discovery and Explanation is a much awaited original contribution to the study of abductive reasoning, providing logical foundations and a rich sample of pertinent applications. Divided into three parts on the conceptual framework, the logical foundations, and the applications, this monograph takes the reader for a comprehensive and erudite tour through the taxonomy of abductive reasoning, via the logical workings of abductive inference ending with applications pertinent to scientific explanation, empirical progress, pragmatism and belief revision.