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***based on assumptions | ***based on assumptions | ||
***logic | ***logic | ||
+ | **** deductive | ||
+ | **** inductive | ||
+ | **** abductive | ||
+ | ***** As such abduction is formally equivalent to the logical fallacy affirming the consequent or Post hoc ergo propter hoc, because there are multiple possible explanations | ||
***versus validity (see http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/writing/leglreas.htm) | ***versus validity (see http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/writing/leglreas.htm) | ||
***symbolic logic | ***symbolic logic | ||
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** http://yourlogicalfallacyis.com/ | ** http://yourlogicalfallacyis.com/ | ||
**Gigerenzer et al. on efficient reasoning | **Gigerenzer et al. on efficient reasoning | ||
+ | **As such abduction is formally equivalent to the logical fallacy affirming the consequent or Post hoc ergo propter hoc, because there are multiple possible explanations. Science is abductive, | ||
*rhetoric | *rhetoric | ||
*truth on the web | *truth on the web |