A PRIORITY AND INFERENCE
What is a deductive argument? Give an example of your own of a deductive
argument.
What is the difference between an argument which is merely valid and one that
is in addition sound? Give an example of your own to illustrate this distinction 
What is an inductive argument, and how is it different from a deductive
argument? Give an example of your own of an inductive argument which
you think is a good argument. Say why you think this argument is a good
argument.
What is an abductive argument, and how is it different from a normal inductive
argument? Why might one think that abductive arguments, at least when
cogent, are in fact normal inductive arguments in disguise?
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