Sentence examples for inference is false from inspiring English sources
PetroSaudi says all funds from 1MDB went to entities owned by PetroSaudi, and that any other inference is false.
Questioned at the time about the news that one particularly notorious pedophile cleric had been given a "payoff" to leave the priesthood, Cardinal Dolan, then the archbishop, responded that such an inference was "false, preposterous and unjust".
And Stove, at least, does not propose to justify all inductions: "That all inductive inferences are justified is false in any case" (Stove 1986, 77).
The investigation, he said, "does not speak to the merits of this matter, and any inference to the contrary is false".
(Scott's office told me that he appointed the best candidate: "Any inference that he was influenced is false").
The invalidity of these inference forms is indicated by the fact that in each case it is possible for the premises of the inference to be true while the conclusion is false.
"Any inference that the commission is preparing to reach any such conclusion is false and terribly misleading," he said.
If it is false in relation to our prior knowledge the inference is more difficult, which means that it results in more errors or longer decision times.
It should be clear that inductive inference is not necessary inference: it might well turn out that the claims stated in the premises are true even though the claim made in the conclusion is false.
From the premise "somebody envies everybody," one can validly infer that "everybody is envied by somebody". There is no conceivable case in which the premise of this inference is true and the conclusion false.
