Defusing the Counterinduction Parody

Philosophia 46 (2):379-385 (2018)
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In this paper, I defend an inductivist solution to Hume’s Problem of Induction against the popular counterinduction parody argument. Once we examine the structure of the inductivist position closely, we will see that there is no coherent way to parody it.

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