Reichenbach, in his pragmatic justification of induction, tries to show . . .
A) That the principle of universal causation justifies the principle of uniformity of nature
B) The adoption of a standard inductive rule is practically useful
C) That induction actually rests on probability, so Hume confuses induction and deduction
D) Crystal gazing is just as justified as is induction

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Reichenbach argues that adopting a standard inductive rule is practically useful because it allows for predictions and generalizations that are essential for navigating and understanding the world, even though it cannot be justified through pure logic or deduction.

Reichenbach, in His Pragmatic Justification of Induction, Tries to Show