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Branches of philosophy
Deduction Approach
Involving inferences from general principles to specific, Generalization
followed by examples/ Application of the generalization
• The logic is: Because of the principle that ... (we state/explain a premise)
...So therefore in the case of ... we find that ... (a certain outcome is defined).
E. G. 1.(Because) magnets attract objects made of iron and so, because
some nails are made of iron, those nails will be attracted by a magnet.
E. G.2. (Because) a singular subject requires a singular verb and teacher is
a singular subject, so therefore, when I want to talk about choices of
strategy a teacher makes, I say:
A teacher (singular noun) chooses (singular verb) a strategy whereas
teachers (plural noun) choose (plural verb) a strategy.
Induction Approach