Week 15- Kinds of Induction & grounds of Induction
Kinds of Induction
Induction is divided into two main groups. Induction properly so-called & induction improperly so- called. Under the first group fall scientific Induction, simple Enumeration and Analogy. Under the second group fall Perfect Induction, Parity of reasoning and Colligation of facts.
Grounds of Induction
The material grounds of a science mean the materials or facts with which that science deals, and the formal grounds of a science mean the principles or laws by which that science explains its facts.
Suggested Book:
Induction by Karamat Hussain
Course Material
- Week 1- Introduction to Logic & Critical Thinking
- Week 2- What Philosophy is & why it is worth Studying
- Week 3- Scope of Logic, Propositions
- Week 4- Stages of Development of Critical thinking
- Week 5- The Laws of Logic: The Law of Identity & Law of Non-Contradiction
- Week 6- Law of logic: The law of Excluded Middle & Sufficient Reason
- Week 7- Deductive Reasoning
- Week 8- Inference: Immediate Inference & Mediate Inference
- Week 9- Terms & Their Divisions
- Week 10: Connotations & Denotations of terms in Logic
- Week 11: Definitions & their rules
- Week 12- Hypothesis
- Week 13: Mid Term Exam
- Week 14: Nature, Scope & use of Induction
- Week 15- Kinds of Induction & grounds of Induction
- Week 16: Generalization
- Lesson Plans with dates & Evaluation Criteria
- Chapters 17
- Department Sociology and Criminology
- Teacher
Azka Murtaza
