From the Latin for "to lead", this method that goes from specific to general was the basis of Bacon's scientific method
The struggle between induction and deduction goes back to the 17th century, to 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Jan Amos Comenius, por Jean Piaget  Blog da Psicologia da ... [PAR] But there was a long way to go before building up a whole philosophy of 
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