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Regularity

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Manuel Campos Havidich (2010). Regularity, GlossariumBITri, 1(1): 71.
Also available as: Regularidad (es)
Collection GlossariumBITri
Author Manuel Campos Havidich
Editor Manuel Campos Havidich
Year 2010
Vol. (num.) 1(1)
ID 71
Object type Concept
Domain Transdisciplinary, Epistemology, Statistics
es regularidad
fr régularité
de Regelmäßigkeit

~ Strict: there is a strict regularity (Hume’s constant conjunction) when each fact of a certain type A is accompanied by a fact of a certain type B. These types are determined by the universals instantiated in the facts.

~ Statistical: correlation.

References

  • MILLIKAN, Ruth (2004). Varieties of Meaning: The Jean-Nicod lectures 2002. Cambridge: MIT Press.
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