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    It is not the case that This objection targets the epistemic preconditions of the inference rather than its inductive form, meaning the argument's fate is tied to the CORNEA principle, not inductive logic per se.

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    • 1.Inductive arguments' rational force inherently depends on justified premises; separating form from epistemic preconditions is artificial.
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    • 2.CORNEA itself may be contested or context-dependent, making it an unreliable foundation for dismissing entire argument classes.
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    • 3.This framework risks treating inductive reasoning as purely formal when inductive cogency fundamentally requires evidential justification.
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    • 1.CORNEA (Condition on Reasonable Epistemic Access) identifies whether we can justifiably assume premises about unobserved phenomena.
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    • 2.An argument's inductive strength is independent of whether its premises meet epistemic preconditions for rational acceptance.
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    • 3.Distinguishing logical form from justificatory conditions prevents conflating validity with soundness or rational persuasiveness.
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