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In our second contribution on the problem of induction, John Shand argues that there is no problem, because there is no such thing as an inductive argument.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/34/Induction_The_Problem_Solved

Philosophy Now wrote: ↑Tue Nov 11, 2025 8:13 pm In our second contribution on the problem of induction, John Shand argues that there is no problem, because there is no such thing as an inductive argument.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/34/Ind ... lem_Solved

That is entirely correct, if the author actually based it on what Aristotle wrote, induction is from perception, i.e., that part of perception we grammatically encode.

It is not a form of argument, it is a process of data acquisition.