Methods of reasoning Flashcards by Kayla Mickoto

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Deduction

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Starting with a theory and finding empirical evidence

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Retroduction

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The interplay between theory and empirical knowledge

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Induction

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Starting with empirical knowledge and finding a suitable theory for it.

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