Who was the scientist that preferred inductive reasoning to deductive reasoning?

a.

Hobbes

c.

Bacon

b.

Rabelais

d.

Montaigne

Answer: C- - Bacon

Explanation:

Bacon was the scientist that preferred Inductive reasoning which involved taking specific observation and experimentation and analyses of data into consideration and providing a general conclusion which is very different from deductive reasoning as it takes into account general observations and methodology to produce or come up with a specific conclusion.