Regularity
Collection | GlossariumBITri |
---|---|
Author | Manuel Campos Havidich |
Editor | Manuel Campos Havidich |
Year | 2010 |
Volume | 1 |
Number | 1 |
ID | 71 |
Object type | Concept |
Domain | Epistemology Statistics Transdisciplinaryy |
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.