Imagine that a child is trying to prove that she did not steal chocolate chip cookies from the cookie jar, so she makes this argument: \u201cThere are no chocolate stains on my hands, so I couldn\u2019t have stolen the cookies.\u201d Would you tell me if this example require deductive or inductive logic amd what the premises are?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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