Applying inductive reasoning from "summary" of A Guide to Logical Thinking by William Maurice Shanner
Inductive reasoning involves drawing general conclusions based on specific observations or evidence. It is a process of reasoning that moves from particular instances to broader generalizations. When applying inductive reasoning, one examines a number of individual cases or examples and then infers a general principle or rule that applies to all similar cases.
For example, if one were to observe that every time a bell rings, a dog barks, it may be inferred that the sound of a bell ringing causes dogs to bark. This conclusion is based on a series of specific instances where the two events are consistently linked. Inductive reasoning allows us to make educated guesses about the world around us by extrapolating from what we observe.
However, it is important to note that ...
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