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Whewell seems perfectly arbitrary; neither justified by any fundamental distinction between what he includes and what he desires to exclude, nor sanctioned by usage, at least from the time of Reid and Stewart, the principal legislators (as far as the English language is concerned) of modern metaphysical terminology.

Chapter II. Of Inductions Improperly So Called.

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Supra, p. 145.

2

Novum Organum Renovatum, pp. 72, 73.

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