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Meanings of deductive method in English

Russian
дедуктивное умозаключение
Portuguese
método dedutivo
Spanish
método lógico deductivo
Catalan
deductiu

Method of reasoning by which premises understood to be true produce logically certain conclusions.

      дедуктивное умозаключение
      Usage of deductive method in English
      1
      But there is still much to be settled by the deductive method.
      The History of the Fabian Society
      2
      First, that women naturally prefer the deductive method to the inductive.
      Women and the Alphabet: A Series of Essays
      3
      He was a strong proponent of the deductive method of finding truths, e.g.
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      4
      The deductive method was no less prevalent in physical philosophy.
      The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History
      5
      How could the deductive method produce results in a case as mysterious as this?
      The Film Mystery
      6
      Its deductive method was holistic, totalizing and inconstant.
      Perdido Street Station
      7
      Meanwhile, to-night, let us see if it is possible to accomplish something by the deductive method.
      The Film Mystery
      8
      But the deductive method which he pretended to use-mind you, I say PRETENDED, Cleggett!-is ,nevertheless ,sound
      The Cruise of the Jasper B.
      9
      The second element in the technique necessary in reasoning is the use of either the inductive or the deductive method in the process.
      How to Teach
      10
      What the student has first to do is to comprehend these axioms and, by employing the deductive method, to proceed from universals to particulars.
      Five Years of Theosophy
      11
      The short epitome so far given illustrates the extraordinary deductive methods adopted by the ancient Greeks.
      History of Astronomy
      12
      His mistake was due to his dislike of private detectives and his unbelief in modern deductive methods of crime solution.
      The Hand in the Dark
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      In formulating them we are acting on the same inductive and deductive methods, and with almost equal confidence, as the geologist.
      The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
      14
      "Cleggett," said Wilton Barnstable, "you have heard of the deductive method as applied to the work of the detective?"
      The Cruise of the Jasper B.