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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Colligation (0.00983 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Colligation.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: colligation
colligation
n 1: the state of being joined together [syn:
junction,
conjunction,
conjugation]
2: the connection of isolated facts by a general hypothesis
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Colligation
Colligation
\Col`li*ga"tion\, n. [L. colligatio.]
1. A binding together. --Sir T. Browne.
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2. (Logic) That process by which a number of isolated facts
are brought under one conception, or summed up in a
general proposition, as when Kepler discovered that the
various observed positions of the planet Mars were points
in an ellipse.
“The colligation of facts.” --Whewell.
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Colligation is not always induction, but induction
is always colligation. --J. S. Mill.
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