reasoning

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deduction

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abductive reasoning

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inference

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ratiocination

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eduction

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syllogism

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inductivism

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modus tollens

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deductible

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rational decision making

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derivation

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rationalism

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modus ponens

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reductio ad absurdum

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reasoner

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emotional reasoning

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affirming the consequent

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process of elimination

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disjunctive syllogism

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classical logic

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inductivist

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illative

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detective work

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informal logic

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reductionism

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reason

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