How to Use Inductive or Deductive Reasoning in Advertising. All advertisements aim at persuasion. For example, imagine that Brand X cola claims to be the most refreshing drink.

Deductive Logic II. 3 Units Prerequisite(s): Phil. 160. Let's face ... Logic is the study of reasoning, especially of what has to be true if something else were to be true. ... apply to reasoning ...

Arguments are attempts to persuade by providing reasons (or premises or propositions) in support of a particular claim (or conclusion). In a deductive or ‘truth-preserving’ argument, the ...

For example, a person who buys a $10,000 watch instead of a $1,000 watch because “you can really tell the difference in quality” is not only hiding his (unrecognized) craving to be loved, but ...

D. Deductive arguments – origins of the ontological argument Deductive proofs; the concept of ‘a priori’. St Anselm – God as the greatest possible being (Proslogion 2).