2.3: Deductive Reasoning Flashcards
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Law of Syllogism
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Allows you to state a conclusion from two true conditional from two true conditional statements when the conclusion of one statement is the hypothesis of the other statement.
2
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Law of Detachment
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If the following two statements are true then if p then q.
3
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Deductive Reasoning
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Is the process of reasoning logically from given statements to a conclusion. If the given statements are true, deductive reasoning produces a true conclusion.