CHAPTER 12: A FEW REMARKS ON REASONING BY ANALOGY.

The article considers the issue of reasoning by analogy. It examines its formal structure and the relationship of reasoning by analogy to other types of reasoning. It explores the conditions of legitimacy of reasoning by analogy. It mentions attempts at characterizing reasoning by analogy as a parti...

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Publicado en:Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences & the Humanities Vol. 105; pp. 137 - 145
Autor principal: Dąmbska, Izydora
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Brill / Rodopi Jan2016
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Sumario:The article considers the issue of reasoning by analogy. It examines its formal structure and the relationship of reasoning by analogy to other types of reasoning. It explores the conditions of legitimacy of reasoning by analogy. It mentions attempts at characterizing reasoning by analogy as a particular form of inference.