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into the man was first taken in that arbitrary and
lawless phenomena mode. Whatever truth or error there may be
in that, it is quite indubitable, as it appears to me, that every step
in the development of primitive notions into modern science was
in the first instance mere guess-work, or at least mere conjecture.
But the stimulus to guessing, the hint of the
conjecture was derived from experience. The order of the
progression march of suggestion in retroduction is from experience to hypothesis.
A great many people who may be admirably trained in
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