Induction and natural necessity in the Middle Ages

Part of : Philosophical inquiry ; Vol.39, No.1, 2015, pages 92-134

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This study is part of a bigger project aiming to unravel the conceptual history of induction. I would like to dedicate it to Dionysis Anapolitanos, former colleague, close friend and philosophe extraordinaire
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