What is the adducing of particular examples so as to lead to a universal conclusion; the argument by induction called?
epagoge — The adducing of particular examples so as to lead to a universal conclusion; the argument by induction. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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