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Found Green Emeralds Previously Ampliative Induction

This example illustrates an ampliative inductive argument, where the future is predicted based on past observations.

Questo esempio illustra un argomento ampliativo induttivo, dove si predice il futuro basandosi su osservazioni passate.

Text All emeralds previously found have been green. Therefore, the next emerald to be found will be green.
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