"These..., standing on the ground of inductive argument, place in our hands means to attain a certain end, of which th…"

"The mistake frequently committed... has its origin in the vague and erroneous definition usually given of the inducti…"

"[T]he human reason discovers new relations between things not by deduction, but by that unpredictable blend of specul…"

"[S]ymbols have a reach and a roundness that goes beyond their literal and practical meaning. They are the rich concep…"

"Inductive reasoning is reasoning from particular facts to a general law, or proposition, called the conclusion. Induc…"

"By scientific thought we mean the application of past experience to new circumstances by means of an observed order o…"

"Induction... proposes to have to do with things; and, as a mode or principle of argumentation, it may perhaps be corr…"

"There is no inductive method which could lead to the fundamental concepts of physics. Failure to understand this fact…"

"It will seem a little paradoxical to ascribe a great importance to observations even in that part of the mathematical…"

"My intention is not to replace one set of general rules by another such set: my intention is, rather, to convince the…"