Describe How Durkheim Used Both the Deductive and Inductive Logics

question 23

Essay

Describe how Durkheim used both the deductive and inductive logics of inquiry in his study of suicide. Be sure to give specific details of the study as these relate to the key components of each logic.

---

Definitions:

GDP

Gross Domestic Product, a measure of the total economic output of a country, representing the value of all goods and services produced over a specific time period.

Contribution

The act of providing something, such as effort, money, or resources, to a common pool or goal.

Real GDP

The measure of a country's economic output that accounts for inflation or deflation, giving a more accurate picture of an economy's size and how it's growing over time.

Used Goods

Items that have been owned and used by someone else before being sold or passed on to another person.