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Deduction, Induction and Conduction
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Deduction, Induction and Conduction

Abstract

The position that the deductive-inductive distinction is primarily a distinction between types of support is defended against objections. Allowance is made for additional types of support, notably from relevant but not conclusive considerations.

Authors

Hitchcock D

Book title

On Reasoning and Argument: Essays in Informal Logic and on Critical Thinking

Editors

Hitchcock D

Series

Argumentation Library

Pagination

pp. 3-20

Publisher

Springer International Publishing

Publication Date

2017

ISBN-13

9783319535623

DOI

10.1007/978-3-319-53562-3_1