Inference from Signs: Ancient Debates about the Nature of Evidence - Hardcover
Inference from Signs: Ancient Debates about the Nature of Evidence - Hardcover
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by James Allen (Author)
Original and penetrating, this book investigates of the notion of inference from signs, which played a central role in ancient philosophical and scientific method. It examines an important chapter in ancient epistemology: the debates about the nature of evidence and of the inferences based on it--or signs and sign-inferences as they were called in antiquity. As the first comprehensive treatment of this topic, it fills an important gap in the histories of science and philosophy.
Author Biography
James Allen is Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh.
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