Reasoning in Practice
An Argument From Silence Needs a Reason to Expect a Record
Evaluate claims based on missing evidence by asking whether a record should exist, whether it survived and whether the search could have found it.
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Everyday Reasoning
A Generalisation Needs More Than One Memorable Example
A memorable story can suggest a question without proving a general rule. Test the scope of everyday claims with counterexamples and comparison cases.