PHIL 101 EXAM ONE questions and answers Graded A+
PHIL 101 EXAM ONE questions and answers Graded A+ Induction reasoning from specific to general; pushing out properties with no explanation ex. Every cat you observed meowed; therefore, all cats meow. Abduction inference to the best explanation ex concluded it rained because the grass is wet deduction reasoning from general to specific; guarantees certainty ex. all men are mortal, Socrates is a man, Socrates is mortal What is the difference between Induction and Abduction? Induction leads you to generalize, while abduction diagnoses and gives you a probable conclusion from what you know. Surprise Principle The Surprise Principle says an observation supports the hypothesis that makes it less surprising (more probable) than a rival that makes it very surpri
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