A few days ago
deductive/inductive logic?
Your child is trying to prove that she did not steal chocolate chip cookies from the cookie jar, heres her argument: “There are no chocolate stains on my hands, so I couldn’t have stolen the cookies.”
1) Does this example require deductive or inductive logic?
2) What are the premises?
3) Are the premises stated or unstated?
4) What is the argument’s conclusion?
5) In your opinion, is this a convincing argument? Why or why not?
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A few days ago
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Having been a teacher, I can’t in all conscience give you the answers but you can start here:
http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/kb/dedind.php
And work it out easily enough :o)
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A few days ago
wow, sounds like you take theory of knowledge.
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