Look at this inference:

Look at this inference:

Look at this inference: Premise 1: All desks have the same color. Premise 2: That desk is brown. Conclusion: All desks are brown. Now, I understand that this is a deduction. However, the conclusion is a generalization of one of the premises, and generalizations of premises are what one would expect in induction. Where did I go wrong?

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