A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive, 7th Edition, Vol. I
by John Stuart Mill
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Contents
- Preface to the First Edition
- Preface to the Third and Fourth Editions
- Introduction
- Book I. Of Names and Propositions
- Chapter I. Of the Necessity of Commencing with an Analysis of Language
- Chapter II. Of Names
- Chapter III. Of the Things Denoted by Names
- Chapter IV. Of Propositions
- Chapter V. Of the Import of Propositions
- Chapter VI. Of Propositions Merely Verbal
- Chapter VII. Of the Nature of Classification, and the Five Predicables
- Chapter VIII. Of Definition
- Book II. Of Reasoning
- Chapter I. Of Inference, or Reasoning, in General
- Chapter II. Of Ratiocination, or Syllogism
- Chapter III. Of the Functions and Logical Value of the Syllogism
- Chapter IV. Of Trains of Reasoning, and Deductive Sciences
- Chapter V. Of Demonstration, and Necessary Truths
- Chapter VI. The Same Subject Continued
- Chapter VII. Examination of Some Opinions Opposed to the Preceding Doctrines
- Book III. Of Induction
- Chapter I. Preliminary Observations on Induction in General
- Chapter II. Of Inductions Improperly So Called
- Chapter III. Of the Ground of Induction
- Chapter IV. Of Laws of Nature
- Chapter V. Of the Law of Universal Causation
- Chapter VI. On the Composition of Causes
- Chapter VII. Of Observation and Experiment
- Chapter VIII. Of the Four Methods of Experimental Inquiry
- Chapter IX. Miscellaneous Examples of the Four Methods
- Chapter X. Of Plurality of Causes; And of the Intermixture of Effects
- Chapter XI. Of the Deductive Method
- Chapter XII. Of the Explanation of Laws of Nature
- Chapter XIII. Miscellaneous Examples of the Explanation of Laws of Nature