Why Mill's paradox of induction is said to commit the fallacy of petitio principle or fallacy of arguing in a circle?

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Why Mill's paradox of induction is said to commit the fallacy of petitio principle or fallacy of arguing in a circle?

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Mill’s paradox of induction is circular because it uses induction to justify itself. To trust induction (drawing general rules from past observations), we assume the future will be like the past—the p... Read More

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