Deductive Argument

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Structure: Moves from general premises to a specific conclusion

Certainty: If premises are true, the conclusion must be true

Validity: Based on the logical structure, not the content

Example

Premise 1: All dogs are mammals.

Premise 2: Rex is a dog.

Conclusion: Therefore, Rex is a mammal.


Reference

Wireless Philosophy - Unit 1: Critical Thinking