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What are strong nondeductively valid arguments?

If the premises are true, then the conclusion is probably true.

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What are inductive arguments?

Arguments that involve sampling from a population and extending the results outside of the sample.

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What is a cogent argument?

An inductive argument that is strong and has all true premises.

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What is random sampling?

When each member of the population has an equal chance of being chosen as part of the sample.

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What is an abductive argument (inference to the best explanation)?

An argument that infers an explanation for the observations one has made.

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What is the Surprise Principle?

An observation O strongly favors H1 over H2: if H1 were true, O would be expected (unsurprising); if H2 were true, O would be unexpected (surprising).

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What is the Only Game in Town Fallacy?

The mistake of thinking you must accept a proposed explanation just because it’s the only explanation that has been offered.