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Inductive reasoning
A form of reasoning that goes from observations to broad, universal principles; these arguments depend more on
content and evidence than on form or structure.
Syllogism
A formal, structured argument composed of two premises leading to a conclusion; the written expression of the
mental act of inference.
Premise
The reasons given in an argument that lead to its conclusion.
Conclusion
The point that an argument is making
Major Term
The term used as the predicate in the conclusion of a syllogism.
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Inductive reasoning
A form of reasoning that goes from observations to broad, universal principles; these arguments depend more on
content and evidence than on form or structure.
Syllogism
A formal, structured argument composed of two premises leading to a conclusion; the written expression of the
mental act of inference.
Premise
The reasons given in an argument that lead to its conclusion.
Conclusion
The point that an argument is making
Major Term
The term used as the predicate in the conclusion of a syllogism.
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