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81Asha — This article is about a Zoroastrian principle. For other uses, see Asha (disambiguation). Part of a series on Zoroastrianism Portal …
82Inductive reasoning — Induction or inductive reasoning, sometimes called inductive logic, is the process of reasoning in which the premises of an argument are believed to support the conclusion but do not entail it; i.e. they do not ensure its truth. Induction is a… …
83List of fallacies — For specific popular misconceptions, see List of common misconceptions. A fallacy is incorrect argumentation in logic and rhetoric resulting in a lack of validity, or more generally, a lack of soundness. Contents 1 Formal fallacies 1.1… …
84De dicto and de re — are two phrases used to mark important distinctions in intensional statements, associated with the intensional operators in many such statements. The distinctions are most recognized in philosophy of language and metaphysics. The literal… …
85Monty Hall problem — In search of a new car, the player picks a door, say 1. The game host then opens one of the other doors, say 3, to reveal a goat and offers to let the player pick door 2 instead of door 1. The Monty Hall problem is a probability puzzle loosely… …
86predicable — predicability, predicableness, n. predicably, adv. /pred i keuh beuhl/, adj. 1. that may be predicated or affirmed; assertable. n. 2. that which may be predicated; an attribute. 3. Logic. any one of the various kinds of predicate that may be used …
87Hoare logic — (also known as Floyd ndash;Hoare logic) is a formal system developed by the British computer scientist C. A. R. Hoare, and subsequently refined by Hoare and other researchers. The purpose of the system is to provide a set of logical rules in… …
88Human cognition — is the study of how the human brain thinks. As a subject of study, human cognition tends to be more than only theoretical in that its theories lead to working models that demonstrate behavior similar to human thought. The extent to which these… …
89Problem of future contingents — The problem of future contingents is a logical paradox first posed by Diodorus Cronus from the Megarian school of philosophy, under the name of the dominator , and then reactualized by Aristotle in chapter 9 of On Interpretation . It was later… …
90Typographical Number Theory — (also known as TNT) is a formal axiomatic system describing the natural numbers that appears in Douglas Hofstadter s book Gödel, Escher, Bach. It is an implementation of Peano arithmetic that Hofstadter uses to help explain Gödel s incompleteness …
