By parallel reasoning

the construction and evaluation of analogical arguments

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By parallel reasoning

the construction and evaluation of analogical arguments

In this work, Paul Bartha proposes a normative theory of analogical arguments and raises questions and proposes answers regarding the criteria for evaluating analogical arguments, the philosophical justification for analogical reasoning, and the place of scientific analogies in the context of theoretical confirmation.

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
356

Book Details


Table of Contents

Analogical arguments
Philosophical theories
Computational theories
The articulation model
Analogies in mathematics
Similarity and patterns of generalization
Analogy and epistemic values
Analogy and symmetry.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Oxford, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
169
Library of Congress
BD190 .B37 2009, BD190.B37 2009, BD190 .B37 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
356

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL17048916M
ISBN 13
9780195325539
LCCN
2008032836
OCLC/WorldCat
240189876

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL12026908W

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