abduction vs. induction

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From: Pierre MARQUIS
Date: Wed, 17 May 1989 02:19

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Could somebody tell me what is the difference between "abduction" (this last
term was apparently introduced by Alan Bundy) and "induction" ?

Please, send the replies to my mail address.
Many thanks in advance,

Pierre Marquis
CRIN (Centre de Recherche en Informatique de Nancy)
Campus Scientifique
B.P. 239
54506 - Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy CEDEX
France

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From: marquis@crin.crin.fr (Pierre MARQUIS)
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Subject: abduction vs. induction
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Date: 17 May 89 02:19:02 GMT
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