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What is the main difference between deductive reasoning and inductive reasoning?
What is the main difference between deductive reasoning and inductive reasoning?
- Deductive reasoning begins with detailed observation, while inductive reasoning starts with a general theory.
- Deductive reasoning argues from the general to a specific instance, while inductive reasoning argues from the particular to the general. (correct)
- Deductive reasoning argues from the particular to the general, while inductive reasoning argues from the general to a specific instance.
- Deductive reasoning involves ordinary language, while inductive reasoning involves rules and techniques.
What concept is associated with Informal Logic?
What concept is associated with Informal Logic?
- Fallacy theory
- Argumentation theory
- Pattern recognition
- Critical thinking (correct)
What does Argumentation Theory focus on?
What does Argumentation Theory focus on?
- Developing syllogisms
- Formulating detailed observations
- Creating mathematical models
- Rules in civil debate (correct)
What does Fallacy Theory primarily deal with?
What does Fallacy Theory primarily deal with?
Which type of logic employs rules, methods, and techniques relevant to philosophical logic?
Which type of logic employs rules, methods, and techniques relevant to philosophical logic?
What is a characteristic of Critical Thinking based on the text?
What is a characteristic of Critical Thinking based on the text?
What distinguishes Critical Thinking from other types of thinking?
What distinguishes Critical Thinking from other types of thinking?
In the context of logic, what is one of the main purposes of Critical Thinking?
In the context of logic, what is one of the main purposes of Critical Thinking?
What characteristic of a critical thinker did Socrates personify?
What characteristic of a critical thinker did Socrates personify?
Which condition hinders effective Critical Thinking?
Which condition hinders effective Critical Thinking?
What is one aspect that differentiates formal logic from informal logic?
What is one aspect that differentiates formal logic from informal logic?
What attitude or capacity does Critical Thinking help cultivate according to the text?
What attitude or capacity does Critical Thinking help cultivate according to the text?
What is the term for a kind of misconception where a vague stimulus is perceived as a sign of the occurrence of something, such as Religious Apparitions or Alien's Sighting?
What is the term for a kind of misconception where a vague stimulus is perceived as a sign of the occurrence of something, such as Religious Apparitions or Alien's Sighting?
What is the Greek root of the word 'Philosophy' that means love and wisdom?
What is the Greek root of the word 'Philosophy' that means love and wisdom?
Which condition hinders critical thinking by causing a perceptual blindness where one fails to perceive things that are actually present?
Which condition hinders critical thinking by causing a perceptual blindness where one fails to perceive things that are actually present?
Which term refers to the visual phenomenon where light appears to be moving in a dark environment, often associated with UFO sightings?
Which term refers to the visual phenomenon where light appears to be moving in a dark environment, often associated with UFO sightings?
What characteristic is commonly associated with a person exhibiting strong intuition?
What characteristic is commonly associated with a person exhibiting strong intuition?
What is the main focus of Philosophy as a science?
What is the main focus of Philosophy as a science?
