2.3: Deductive Reasoning Flashcards
1
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deductive reasoning
A
the process of reasoning logically from given statements to a conclusion.
2
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Law of Detachment
A
If a conditional is true and its hypothesis is true, then its conclusion is true.
3
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Law of Syllogism
A
allows you to state a conclusion from two true conditional statements when the conclusion of one statement is the hypothesis of the other statement.
