The Logical Essence of Abduction as a Method of Construction of Versions

The article is devoted to the study of the main points of abduction. Pierce's abduction is tried to be interpreted as a logical reasoning, which is responsible for creating explanatory hypotheses. Abduction - the search for a single factor that explains the causal phenomenon. the process of abduction consists of three stages: result - cause - explanation. Analysis of works of art shows that a number of considerations that have traditionally been considered deductive are abductions. Abduction is not used enough, as it remains unknown to both practitioners and scientists

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