Logic / Unit 8 Logic 388 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Converse Accident
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The idea
Building a general rule from an exceptional case.
In practice
"Morphine is permitted for the dying; therefore opioids should be over-the-counter."
Where people slip
Accident misapplies a rule downward; converse accident manufactures one upward. Same road, opposite directions.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
Builds on
Unlocks
- Nothing yet depends on this.
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