What's the difference between strong and weak inductive reasoning?

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Strong inductive reasoning uses adequate sample sizes, representative examples, consistent patterns, and acknowledges limitations. Weak inductive reasoning overgeneralizes from few examples, ignores contradictory evidence, or assumes unrepresentative samples.

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Build from specific examples and patterns to reach broader logical conclusions.

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