deductive – take a bit of knowledge and another bit of knowledge to make a truth.
modus ponen – always true
contrapositive – always true
converse – never true
Inverse – never true
inductive – take some truth to identify a bit of knowledge
abduction – take observations and guesses to for a theory that is likely to be true.
Additional notes on logic…
more notes on logic
-arguments : a formal logical system of statements
–deductive argument : i.e. the scientific method
—http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_scientific_method.shtml
notes on logical fallacies : https://yourlogicalfallacyis.com
-illusory correlation
-belief perseverance
-persuasion by association
-post hoc, ergo proptor hoc
-framing probabilities
-framing risk
-bayesian thinking
more to come as I expend upon these definitions.