Reasoning

Reasoning is a set of processes that allows us to go beyond the info that is given

You have to have to back up your argument with reasoning or else your argument could become invalid

Most of the time when people are arguing, they are going to be bias to make their argument better. So you will need good reasoning to help your argument

With inductive reasoning, we are able to expand on conclusions.Inductive reasoning involves analogical reasoning and mental models.

http://www.sjsu.edu/people/anand.vaidya/courses/c5/s2/Why%20Do%20Humans%20Reason%20Sperber.pdf

This allows us to draw conclusions that has a givin set of facts

We are always making observations. From our observations we establish facts and theory.From facts we draw inferences.From our inferences we make assumptions.We use our observations, facts, inferences and assumptions to form our opinions.We then create arguments to defend our opinions. We use analysis to critique our own and other peoples observations, facts, inferences, assumptions, opinions, and arguments