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;[[induction]]: A line of reasoning from the specific to the general. | ;[[induction]]: A line of reasoning from the specific to the general. | ||
===[[identity|tautology]]=== | |||
A tautology is a sentence which repeats the same information. For example: | |||
*"They fatally died." | *"They fatally died." | ||
*[[Existence|"Existence Exists"]] | *[[Existence|"Existence Exists"]] | ||
*[[ | *[[#tautology|"This is an example of a tautology."]] | ||
Revision as of 00:43, 23 May 2014
- deduction
- A line of reasoning from the general to the specific.
- induction
- A line of reasoning from the specific to the general.
tautology
A tautology is a sentence which repeats the same information. For example:
- "They fatally died."
- "Existence Exists"
- "This is an example of a tautology."