It's fully general so it explains the mixture of victory and defeat that occur irl equally well.
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induction is logically incoherent, science can't work with logically incoherent parts it's more an alternation of *deduction* and originality
It's not really logical induction that's performed, it's statistical reasoning that resembles logical induction via similar but distinct things in cluster space. Logic is the dumb low fidelity essentialist simplification. It still basically works and drives things in most cases.
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logic underlies statistical reasoning, if you neglect it, you have ever-greater drift from the Real
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Big Yud thinks logic is a special case of probabilistic reasoning rather than vice versa, and I understand that perspective: certainly the real world is not easily cut at the joints with logic.
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