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Old 09-21-2008, 11:48 AM   #30 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Orangey View Post
The idea that all inductive arguments are actually deductive arguments with tacit (unstated or assumed) premises is called the "deductivist" position in informal logic. It is a legitimate theory in the field...dissonance is not crazy or incorrect to have made mention of it.
Ah. I wasn't aware this was a well-known position. Good to hear
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