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Theories of Scientific Method Deductive Reasoning Descartes “Cogito Ergo Sum” “I think therefore I am” Process of reasoning in which the conclusion is necessary based on previously know facts. If premise is true – conclusion must be true. -Get rid of all past knowledge -Start with provable principles then work out to conclusions A sparrow is a bird All birds have wings Then, sparrows have wings
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Deductive and Inductive Theories
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Theories of Scientific Method
Deductive Reasoning
Descartes“Cogito Ergo Sum” “I think therefore I am”
Process of reasoning in which the conclusion is necessary based on previously know facts. If premise is true – conclusion must be true.
-Get rid of all past knowledge-Start with provable principles then work out to conclusions
A sparrow is a birdAll birds have wingsThen, sparrows have wings
Theories of Scientific Method
Inductive Reasoning
BaconProcess of reasoning in which the premise of an argument is believed to support the conclusion but not ensure it.
-Evidence collected from a massive # of observation and then a general conclusion is drawn.
-Cooperative research is encourage
Novum Organum
Theories of Scientific Method
Inductive Reasoning
BaconProcess of reasoning in which the premise of an argument is believed to support the conclusion but not ensure it.
-Evidence collected from a massive # of observation and then a general conclusion is drawn.
-Cooperative research is encourage
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