Inductive and deductive method
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This document discusses inductive and deductive methods. It defines inductive method as reaching conclusions based on observations, going from particular to general. Deductive method is defined as starting with a general conclusion and providing examples to support it, going from general to particular. Examples of each method are provided, with deductive examples demonstrating that if the premises are true the conclusion must be true, and inductive examples generalizing from specific observations.
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Inductive and deductive method
- 1. S. B. GARDI DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH M.K.BHAVNAGAR UNIVERSITY Prepared by: Gohil. Devikaba. J Roll no.: 05 Course No.:07 Course Name: Literary Theory & Criticism Topic Name: Inductive and Deductive method Enrolment No. : Pg14101015
- 3. Brief about the methods: 1.Inductive Method: • For this method we can say that reaching to the conclusion based on observation. • Particular to general. 2. Deductive Method: • Where as in this method the conclusion is already given and we have to give examples supporting that conclusion. • General to particular.
- 4. Example of Deductive method: 1. Bachelor's are unmarried men. Bill is unmarried. Therefore, Bill is a bachelor. 2. All men are mortal. Joe is a man. Therefore Joe is mortal. If the first two statements are true, then the conclusion must be true.
- 5. Example of Inductive method: 1.This cat is black. That cat is black A third cat is black. Therefore all cats are black. 2.This marble from the bag is black. That marble from the bag is black. A third marble from the bag is black. Therefore all the marbles in the bag black.
- 7. Examples of the method: Deductive method Inductive method