IGNOU MPYE 1 2026 2027 - Differentiate between Inductive and Deductive Reasoning.

Question

Differentiate between Inductive and Deductive Reasoning.

09 Jul 2026

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Word Count : 318

Reasoning is the process of drawing conclusions from given information, and it is broadly classified into inductive and deductive reasoning. Both are important methods of logical inquiry, but they differ in their approach, structure, and degree of certainty. Deductive reasoning proceeds from general principles to specific conclusions. It begins with a universal statement or established rule and applies it to a particular case. If the premises are true and the argument is logically valid, the conclusion must necessarily be true. For example, “All humans are mortal. Socrates is a

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