Rule R
A causes B
Form of Reasoning
Effect on Rule R
Deduction
Deduction illustrates the operation of Rule R.
Induction
(i) Induction establishes the existence of Rule R.
(ii) Induction establishes the likelihood that Rule R is correct
without conclusively demonstrating that it is correct.
Abduction
Abduction establishes the likelihood that Rule R is correct
without conclusively demonstrating that it is correct.
Analogy
Analogy expands the scope of Rule R.
Figure 4.9 Summary of Logical Reasoning