STOVE ON THE RATIONALITY OF INDUCTION AND THE UNIFORMITY THESIS

Authors
ROWAN M
Citation
M. Rowan, STOVE ON THE RATIONALITY OF INDUCTION AND THE UNIFORMITY THESIS, British journal for the philosophy of science, 44(3), 1993, pp. 561-566
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
History & Philosophy of Sciences","History & Philosophy of Sciences","History & Philosophy of Sciences
Journal title
British journal for the philosophy of science → ACNP
ISSN journal
00070882
Volume
44
Issue
3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
561 - 566
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-0882(1993)44:3<561:SOTROI>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
In his [1986] Stove attempts to undermine Hume's argument on induction by denying Hume the claim that induction presupposes the uniformity o f nature. I argue that Stove's attack on Hume's argument fails.