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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">Reasoning based on general truths or certainties from which inferences can be drawn for  particular situations.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">It may take the form of the syllogism IF ''A'' and IF ''B'' THEN ''C'', or of [[IF&ndash;THEN rules]] such as  those used in [[expert systems]]. <br/>''Compare'' [[induction]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 11:10, 27 March 2024

Reasoning based on general truths or certainties from which inferences can be drawn for particular situations.

It may take the form of the syllogism IF A and IF B THEN C, or of IF–THEN rules such as those used in expert systems.
Compare induction.

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