Induction examines individual members of a general class, notices a recurring attribute, and extends the judgment to the class. It moves from observed members to an overall claim. The movement is comprehensible, but it does not automatically make the generalization certain.
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Induction and Analogy — Istiqra and Tamthil
Induction examines individual members of a general class, notices a recurring attribute, and extends the judgment to the class. It moves from observed members to an overall claim. The movement is comprehensible, but it does not automatically make the generalization certain.