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Fallacy and Inductive reasoning

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Difference between Fallacy and Inductive reasoning

Fallacy vs. Inductive reasoning

A fallacy is the use of invalid or otherwise faulty reasoning in the construction of an argument that may appear to be well-reasoned if unnoticed. Inductive reasoning is any of various methods of reasoning in which broad generalizations or principles are derived from a body of observations.

Similarities between Fallacy and Inductive reasoning

Fallacy and Inductive reasoning have 19 things in common (in Unionpedia): Argument, Argumentation theory, Aristotle, Cambridge University Press, Causality, Cherry picking, Deductive reasoning, Faulty generalization, Francis Bacon, John Stuart Mill, Logical form, Premise, Reason, Sampling (statistics), Secundum quid, Soundness, Statistical inference, Stephen Toulmin, Validity (logic).

Argument

An argument is a series of sentences, statements, or propositions some of which are called premises and one is the conclusion.

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Argumentation theory

Argumentation theory is the interdisciplinary study of how conclusions can be supported or undermined by premises through logical reasoning.

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Aristotle

Aristotle (Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs; 384–322 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.

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Causality

Causality is an influence by which one event, process, state, or object (a cause) contributes to the production of another event, process, state, or object (an effect) where the cause is partly responsible for the effect, and the effect is partly dependent on the cause.

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Cherry picking

Cherry picking, suppressing evidence, or the fallacy of incomplete evidence is the act of pointing to individual cases or data that seem to confirm a particular position while ignoring a significant portion of related and similar cases or data that may contradict that position.

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Deductive reasoning

Deductive reasoning is the process of drawing valid inferences.

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Faulty generalization

A faulty generalization is an informal fallacy wherein a conclusion is drawn about all or many instances of a phenomenon on the basis of one or a few instances of that phenomenon.

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Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1st Lord Verulam, PC (22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I.

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John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 7 May 1873) was an English philosopher, political economist, politician and civil servant.

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Logical form

In logic, the logical form of a statement is a precisely-specified semantic version of that statement in a formal system.

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Premise

A premise or premiss is a proposition—a true or false declarative statement—used in an argument to prove the truth of another proposition called the conclusion.

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Reason

Reason is the capacity of applying logic consciously by drawing conclusions from new or existing information, with the aim of seeking the truth.

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Sampling (statistics)

In statistics, quality assurance, and survey methodology, sampling is the selection of a subset or a statistical sample (termed sample for short) of individuals from within a statistical population to estimate characteristics of the whole population.

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Secundum quid

Secundum quid (also called secundum quid et simpliciter, meaning " in a certain respect and absolutely") is a type of informal fallacy that occurs when the arguer fails to recognize the difference between rules of thumb (soft generalizations, heuristics that hold true as a general rule but leave room for exceptions) and categorical propositions, rules that hold true universally.

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Soundness

In logic and deductive reasoning, an argument is sound if it is both valid in form and has no false premises.

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Statistical inference

Statistical inference is the process of using data analysis to infer properties of an underlying distribution of probability.

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Stephen Toulmin

Stephen Edelston Toulmin (25 March 1922 – 4 December 2009) was a British philosopher, author, and educator.

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Validity (logic)

In logic, specifically in deductive reasoning, an argument is valid if and only if it takes a form that makes it impossible for the premises to be true and the conclusion nevertheless to be false.

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Fallacy and Inductive reasoning Comparison

Fallacy has 108 relations, while Inductive reasoning has 181. As they have in common 19, the Jaccard index is 6.57% = 19 / (108 + 181).

References

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