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9 November, 10:30

Which term best describes a proof in which you assume the opposite of what you want to prove

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  1. 9 November, 10:50
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    Indirect.

    Real-life example: A jury begins with the assumption that the defendant is not guilty. Evidence is introduced that contradicts that assumption.
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