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The Daily Owl 9-8-2013

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DailyOwl_thumb5_thumb_thumb_thumb_th[2]_thumb_thumb The Daily Owl says, “[Abduction is] a tentative acceptance of an explanatory hypothesis which, if true, would make the phenomenon under investigation intelligible.” (CS Peirce)
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