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    The Problem of Induction (Hume) The problem of induction or inductively reasoning is that we base our predispositions entirely upon our empirical observations, which can easily cause situation error. This is made concrete when repetition or patterns seem to emerge to human perception. Hume coins this term inductive predictions, in which we take our experience of past events and apply those beliefs to the current situation at hand, which is exactly what happened in the New York Times article…

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    loving- but feel strongly about and insist on good behavior and are unwavering in their demand for a standard behavior. Punishment may be exacted but only in and limited way and is supportive. Inductive reasoning, was used to substantiate their stand. The Authoritative parents found the use of inductive reasoning a way for disciplining their children- allowed for verbal negotiations- encouraged compromise and exchange of ideas. Children of Authoritative parents have positive outcomes and the…

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    With the evolving of views, education is a field that has been greatly impacted by different philosophies. It is apparent that those views have been influenced by the ways of thinking. There are two ways of thinking, inductive and deductive, that have lead others to have firm beliefs in the field of education. Through the different ways of thinking, realism was developed. Realism has impacted education in ways that are seen to improve the teacher and the children. The way one thinks and what…

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    his article informs its readers why material purchases are not hardly as meaningful as the ones we pay to experience. James Hamblin proves that experience is greater than material items by his use of logos, through the rhetorical devices of inductive reasoning, realism, and 000000. Hamblin, explains that physical possessions can only keep a person happy for a short time where as any experience can make you happy because…

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    Assisted Suicide

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    article argues that Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide is not about having a right to die, but instead the right to kill. In this article, the author persuades their intended audience using the rhetorical device the fallacy of slippery slope and Inductive reasoning. The authors had utilized the fallacy of slippery slope in their article to persuade the intended audience. Slippery slope is defined as a process which will prompt something unsuitable. It’s when an action of events…

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    Ethos Pathos Logos

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    The way words are said in an argument can change the whole way the argument goes. When trying to win an argument, logos, pathos and ethos, as well as inductive vs deductive, and connotation vs denotation will all increase the chances of winning. To begin with, logos are the logic the words give off. Ethos is the ethics or morals to the words and pathos is the emotion the words give off. “I intentionally put you in a good mood so your brain will be working more effectively.increase the chances…

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    Future Social Theory

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    making atmosphere more comfortable. Social theory can explain why coffee makes thing different. So I think predict future is not only valuable role of social theory. 2. I don’t think it is faulty science, because the inductive reasoning are built on the science. The inductive reasoning which means use experience to get the conclusion. First example is law of rectangle, the sum of the two sides of a triangle are…

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    of the reasoning and connects the data with the claim, and is usually the generalization the is used to explain how the claim and data are connected. The warrant can be views as the thinking that lead the writer on to the opinion that they hold. V. Deductive and Inductive Reasoning Inductive Reasoning can be viewed as reasoning based on experiences mixed with general reasoning. For inductive reasoning to work, the method of collecting evidence to use to base a reasoning from. Inductive…

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    The inductive inference from 1* to C does seem to be a reasonable inference because given the sorts of observations provided in 1*, C seems very likely to be true (page 101). However, there seems to fault in this case as pointed out by Hume-leading to the problem…

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    If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quakes like a duck, then it probably is a duck . Inductive reasoning is defined as “the reasoning which the premises seek to supply strong evidence for the truth of the conclusion ”. It is not rare that we use inductive reasoning in our daily lives, we predict the future events based on past experiences. For example if a lady goes to an Italian restaurant every Monday for lunch, the next Monday at lunch time, you will probably expect to see her…

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