CRITICAL THINKING - Fundamentals: Abductive Arguments

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(intro music) Hi! I'm Geoff Pynn, and I teach philosophy in Northern Illinois University. In this video, I'm going to talk about abductive arguments. Abductive arguments rest on an inference to the best explanation . The simplest way of thinking about this idea is in terms of "why"-questions. Suppose you tell your friend that someone has a crush on... Read More