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Induction |
Using past experience to make future predictions. |
Most men in ancient Athens had beards. Socrates was a man who lived in ancient Athens. Therefore, Socrates probably had a beard. |
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Abduction |
Drawing a conclusion based on the explanation that best explains a state of events, rather than form evidence provided by the premises. |
Anna told you she failed her physics mid-term. Anna hasn't been in physics class since your teacher graded exams. Anna has been in Sociology class, which meets right after physics. Anna dropped physics. |
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Interlocutors |
People participating in a dialogue, debate, or conversation. |
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Counter-argument |
An argument presented to oppose or refute another argument. |
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Socratic Method |
Learning through a dialectic exchange of ideas, rather than a passive transmission of information. |
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