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 theore...

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Construction and evaluation of analogical arguments
1. Verfasser:
Bartha, Paul F. A.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford University Press 2010
Zusammenfassung:
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.
Umfang:
1 online resource (x, 356 pages) : illustrations
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Description based upon print version of record.
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-282-49054-0
9786612490545
0-19-971705-2
Schlagworte:
Analogy.
Reasoning.
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