Adjective:

உய்த்தறிதற்குரிய,

deductive's Usage Examples:

Hamilton always seems to be reasoning deductively from such principles.

Whatever be the historical worth of this story, it may safely be said that it cannot be disproved by deductive reasoning from the premisses of abstract logic.

Really, he urged, there could be only one substance - Descartes himself had dropped a passing hint to that effect - and the bold deductive reasoning of Spinoza's Ethics, in process if not in result, betrays its kinship to the ontological argument, with its affirmation of what must be.

Rather a scientific process, which as experiential may be called inductive, but which is in other regards deductive as syllogism, is set up in constrast to syllogism YvI.

It was counteracted to some extent by the study at the universities of the deductive logic of Aristotle and the inductive logic of Bacon, by parts of Mill's own logic, and by the natural realism of Reid, Stewart, and Hamilton, which met Hume's scepticism by asserting a direct perception of the external world.

Indeed, he seems himself quite undecided on this question; since, though he generally represents ethical method as deductive, he also speaks of the " original judgment that this action is right and that wrong.

More generally, philosophic rationalism is opposed to empirical theories of knowledge, inasmuch as it regards all true knowledge as deriving deductively from fundamental elementary concepts.

So far as it is inductively true that all border-war is evil, it is deductively true that a given border-war is therefore evil.

May we infer deductively that they have been attained because of the increase of speculative transactions?Can he infer what should be made explicit?We should infer that the tables in the document were all approved by the company.

Synonyms:

deducible, analytical, illative, inferential, a priori, analytic,

Antonyms:

empirical, illogical, synthetic, a posteriori, inductive,