Tag: deductive reasoning

Sound Deductive Argument

A sound deductive argument is both valid and has true premises. This…

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Rule of Inference

A rule of inference is a logical structure that allows deriving a…

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Quantity in Categorical Propositions

Quantity in logic refers to whether a categorical proposition is universal (applies…

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Quantifier Shift Fallacy

The quantifier shift fallacy occurs when quantifiers like 'all' or 'some' are…

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Proof by Induction

Proof by induction is a powerful mathematical technique used to prove statements…

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Proof by Cases

A method of mathematical proof where a statement is divided into several…

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Syllogistic Mood

A syllogistic mood refers to the arrangement of the types of propositions…

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Modus Tollens

Modus Tollens is a fundamental rule of inference in logic. It states…

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Modus Ponens

Modus Ponens is a fundamental rule of inference in logic. It states…

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Minor Term in Syllogisms

The minor term is the subject of the conclusion in a syllogism.…

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