Almost every website that talks about it says, “Inductive reasoning is a bottom up” approach while “deductive is a top down approach”.
Can anyone explain to me the THE DIFFERENCE? What makes these two forms of reasoning so different? Examples are always appreciated as well.
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Deductive:
All men are mortal – Socrates is a man – thus Socrates is a mortal.
Inductive: The sun came up everyday this week – therefore, it’ll be coming up tomorrow.
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