21 Verbs to Use for the Word induction

Although he employed induction, it was his aim to withdraw the mind from the contemplation of Nature, and to fix it on its own phenomena,to look inward rather than outward; a method carried out admirably by his pupil Plato.

There were not facts enough known on which to base sound inductions: better, deductions from established principles.

That is to say, instead of causing psychic induction in the minds of persons actually in his presence and sight, he may produce similar results in persons out of his sight and presence.

So much for ordinary psychic induction; let us now consider indirect psychic induction, in which the same principle operates.

He here distinguishes also formal induction from, material induction, which latter he brings under the grasp of syllogism, by an hypothesis in substance similar to that of Whately.

I believe that Bacon was interested, not merely in the world of matter, but in the world of mind; that he sought to establish principles from which sound deductions might be made, as well as to establish reliable inductions.

The critique of erudition absorbs every thing; as if it imported us much whether the relation were true, provided we could extract from it any useful induction.

Hence it will follow that induction is no otherwise subservient to science, than as it produces credibility in axioms and petitions; and this by exciting the universal conception of these latent in the soul.

[Footnote 2: The Inductions of Ethics, p. 158.]

" "You forget Baconian induction, of which you are so fond.

O good sir, if I had known your mind before; for my father hath already given the induction to a chaplain of his ownto a proper manI know not of what university he is. ACADEMICO.

PAGE. Is it not a shame to see this old dunce learning his induction at these years?

De.I like not the induction of this rivall.

"You are doubtless wearied with your journey, and we had better postpone your induction into office until to-morrow, when we can take the whole day for business.

The student who has developed his power of psychic induction in the phases mentioned in the preceding chapter, may begin to experiment and practice psychic induction at long-range, if he so wishes.

The author next published the Spring, the induction to which is very poetical and beautiful. Come gentle Spring, etherial mildness come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veil'd in a show'r Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend.

Empiricism, through its founder Bacon, had recommended induction in place of the barren syllogistic method, as the only method which would lead to new discoveries.

We have made mention of them in speaking of the conjectural statement of a case, but we shall use induction when the cause requires.

Let us investigate our case as a good medical man does, by "verifying his first induction.

This point may lie more remote with some intellects than with others; but it exists for all, arrests the inductions of all, conceals all.

The error the ancients made was in not collecting a sufficient number of facts to warrant a sound induction.

21 Verbs to Use for the Word  induction