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- Abduction, or inference to the best explanation, is a method of reasoning in which one chooses the hypothesis that would, if true, best explain ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 04:43, 14 June 2023
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- Abduction, or inference to the best explanation, is a method of reasoning in which one chooses the hypothesis that would, if true, best explain ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 04:43, 14 June 2023
- In traditional Aristotelian logic, deduction or deductive reasoning is inference in which the premises, if true, purport to guarantee the truth ...16 KB (2,607 words) - 09:05, 28 January 2024
- ethics term referring to case-based reasoning. Casuistry is used in juridical ... for the use of clever but unsound reasoning, especially in relation ...15 KB (2,220 words) - 14:26, 29 November 2023
- fascinated with children's moral reasoning and the earlier works of ... stages in the development of moral reasoning by asking people to solve ...13 KB (2,017 words) - 19:19, 23 May 2023
- must be true. (It is sometimes called reasoning from the rule to the individual ... used as building blocks for more complex reasoning. We'll begin with ...20 KB (3,113 words) - 22:38, 5 February 2023
- The "Gemara" shows an emphasis on analysis and reasoning ... a record of each step in the process of reasoning and derivation. The Gemara ...8 KB (1,227 words) - 06:37, 18 April 2024
- to engage in mathematics and abstract reasoning, and the knowledge they ... question that humans possess some sort of reasoning ability that allows them ...12 KB (1,850 words) - 01:30, 8 December 2022
- how the economy functions. Inductive reasoning provided the general premises needed for the deduction to take place, and deduction created general ...9 KB (1,331 words) - 07:01, 3 August 2022
- strategies, emotional manipulation, or reasoning similar to valid forms ... There are many fallacious forms of reasoning. The following list is ...14 KB (2,254 words) - 00:35, 25 March 2024
- let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number? No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter ...8 KB (1,167 words) - 18:01, 3 May 2023
- Some philosophers who take a case-based reasoning approach called casuistry ... and utilitarianism is case-based reasoning, also known as casuistry ...12 KB (1,559 words) - 15:55, 11 August 2023
- a garment superior. This type of circular reasoning often occurs in an indirect ... *Johnson, Robert M. A Logic Book: Fundamentals of Reasoning. Belmont ...9 KB (1,481 words) - 16:04, 23 June 2023
- The naturalistic fallacy is an alleged fallacy of moral reasoning. The British philosopher George Edward Moore (1873-1958) introduces the naturalistic ...14 KB (2,113 words) - 04:22, 11 March 2023
- Category:Economists Category:Biography Jones, Richard (economist) [[Image:Richard Jones00.jpg|thumb|200 px|Richard Jones]] Richard Jones (1790 ...8 KB (1,180 words) - 01:42, 14 December 2022
- An Analogy is a relation of similarity between two or more things, so that an inference (reasoning from premise to conclusion) is drawn on the ...19 KB (2,812 words) - 18:56, 26 July 2023
- as opposed to knowledge derived from reasoning or argument. ... is determined by the inferential path of reasoning and direct observation ...12 KB (1,796 words) - 20:31, 3 May 2023
- as lying at the heart of all correct reasoning. These are the universal ... *Johnson, Robert M. Fundamentals of Reasoning: A Logic Book. Belmont ...12 KB (1,791 words) - 18:00, 30 November 2023
- and paradoxes, to specialist analyses of reasoning such as probability, correct ... it "does not, however, cover good reasoning as a whole. That is the ...31 KB (4,895 words) - 20:58, 3 November 2022
- loci – supersedes axioms derived through pure reasoning. ... indubitable” should form the basis of reasoning had an obvious impact on ...17 KB (2,637 words) - 20:24, 14 December 2023
- abstract comprehension, arithmetic, verbal reasoning, vocabulary, concentration, and memory. Performance subtests include visual perception, visual-motor ...10 KB (1,405 words) - 08:33, 28 January 2024
- *Expert systems: applies reasoning capabilities to reach a conclusion ... *Case-based reasoning is the process of solving new problems based ...15 KB (2,061 words) - 17:40, 16 August 2023
- starting point for an argument); and circular reasoning (the skeptic rejects proofs that are circular, such as saying that because we smell something ...11 KB (1,515 words) - 10:12, 26 January 2023
- rapid and energy levels are high. However reasoning is not yet developed, nor ... when formal education should begin. Since reasoning skills are only developing ...14 KB (1,985 words) - 07:30, 15 April 2024
- questioned the value of ethical reasoning in moral philosophy. In this school of thought, ethics, with its focus on distinguishing right from ...11 KB (1,633 words) - 21:19, 9 November 2022
- *Johnson, Robert M. Fundamentals of Reasoning: A Logic Book. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. *Kahane, Howard, and Cavender, Nancy. Logic and Contemporary ...6 KB (1,057 words) - 19:28, 9 November 2022
- " Though the concept of parsimony in reasoning was not necessarily invented ... which he utilizes the razor to ground his reasoning in his faith. ...11 KB (1,517 words) - 15:21, 14 May 2023
- the divine, whether through a priori reasoning or observation of nature. ... long and fruitful tradition of analogical reasoning that was well received ...12 KB (1,729 words) - 15:21, 11 November 2022
- ==In logical reasoning== entities or inanimate objects in reasoning is known as committing ...17 KB (2,392 words) - 06:18, 31 July 2023
- Being an Essay Toward a Calculus of Deductive Reasoning. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1998. Reproduction of the 1847 ed. in Cambridge, England. ISBN 1855065835 ...5 KB (794 words) - 06:34, 1 April 2024
- could be arrived at through intuition and reasoning alone. ... Francis Bacon, though not the first to advocate inductive reasoning ...34 KB (4,921 words) - 18:30, 13 February 2024
- vision of the dual path of scientific reasoning: Generalizing from particular ... *De lineis, angulis et figuris. Mathematical reasoning in the natural ...16 KB (2,394 words) - 05:05, 15 December 2022
- thought. Ijtihad is a method of legal reasoning that does not rely on the ... necessary qualifications for independent reasoning in religious law, and that ...12 KB (1,870 words) - 00:00, 19 December 2020
- and did not believe that logical reasoning could, or should, provide ... Hampshire did not agree with Spinoza’s faith in the power of reasoning ...12 KB (1,807 words) - 21:06, 26 February 2023
- purposive process relaying on thinking, reasoning, and examination of one ... and computer simulation design of meta-reasoning and metacognition are closely ...17 KB (2,469 words) - 11:00, 6 March 2024
- definitions, and confusion of levels of reasoning. Paradoxes which are not ... by properly applying accepted ways of reasoning. For example, the Grelling ...14 KB (2,272 words) - 07:43, 18 November 2022
- own existence. In abbreviated form, his reasoning was that the existence ... to engage in certain, demonstrative reasoning on the basis of the principle ...25 KB (3,892 words) - 19:25, 9 November 2022
- Speed, Deduction, Rote Memory, and Arithmetic Reasoning. ... the practical application of inductive reasoning as an important part of ...13 KB (1,868 words) - 04:24, 6 October 2022
- are much longer and contain elaborate reasoning, whereas legal opinions ... *Debrusche, Anne-Francoise. 2006. Civil Law Reasoning. Ottawa: University ...15 KB (2,321 words) - 22:28, 10 December 2023
- as a theorem, the existence of a line of reasoning from axioms in the system ... are intended to capture mathematical reasoning; the most common examples ...16 KB (2,524 words) - 18:26, 30 April 2023
- Tipler carefully distinguish teleological reasoning from eutaxiological reasoning; ... reply that this is simply tautological reasoning, an elaborate way of saying ...36 KB (5,492 words) - 06:15, 31 July 2023
- such as deduction and inductive reasoning to reach conclusions which ... Modern proponents of a priori reasoning, at least with regards to ...15 KB (2,212 words) - 01:41, 8 December 2022
- requires the explication of the mechanism of human reasoning, the decision making process, and other processes of reasoning. There are many categorization ...16 KB (2,305 words) - 18:00, 30 November 2023
- defining her nature as a cat through abstract reasoning, I only know her essence in its generality as opposed to her concrete individuality. ...7 KB (1,146 words) - 21:31, 20 March 2024
- unclear. We can only speculate about the likely reasoning of Thales: that water is vital to life and nourishes living organisms; Thales thought that ...7 KB (978 words) - 15:05, 30 April 2023
- : Mathematical approaches for describing and reasoning about software ... ; Automated reasoning : Study and theory of implementing reasoning ...20 KB (2,897 words) - 02:35, 8 January 2024
- In hypothetico-deductive (or abductive) reasoning, physicists propose a hypothesis and then deduce consequences from the hypothesis that can ...15 KB (2,236 words) - 05:22, 24 November 2022
- not continue, therefore, he argued, all reasoning comes from this faith: ... those very rules (and all other proof and reasoning). Immanuel Kant, P. F. ...15 KB (2,241 words) - 17:33, 26 March 2024
- required a different method of reasoning, and that Aristotelian ... way of thinking, reflecting, and reasoning, that such a way is relatively ...20 KB (3,143 words) - 06:07, 16 June 2023
- or on the fundamental principles of reasoning. Rather, we are automatically ... they always fall into inconclusive reasoning: and the consequence of ...15 KB (2,355 words) - 22:50, 30 April 2023
- ancestry, would entail the use of circular reasoning. The word homologous ... for evolution because of circular reasoning. Furthermore, he finds ...16 KB (2,329 words) - 16:13, 25 January 2023
