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Are The Arguments Either Deductively Valid Or Inductively Strong,or Are They Valid Or Weak?

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A deductively sound argument needs:
A) to be valid
b) and all its premises are true ( that is they correspond to the facts)

a deductively strong argument needs:
A) to be valid
b) and is reasonable for the person to believe all the premises ( must be justified or reasonable)

an inductive sound argument needs:
A)to be cogent
b) and all premises are true ( however unlike deductive sound arguments there is still a chance the conclusion can be false)

an inductive strong argument needs:
A) to be cogent
b) it is reasonable for the person to believe all the premises of the argument
c) the argument is not defeated by the persons total evidence

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