With certainty off the table for inductive arguments, we speak not of validity or invalidity, but rather of strength or weakness. Here are five key factors to consider in evaluating the strength of any analogy.
With certainty off the table for inductive arguments, we speak not of validity or invalidity, but rather of strength or weakness. Here are five key factors to consider in evaluating the strength of any analogy.
Mark Grannis teaches logic and history at The Heights School in Potomac, Maryland. He is the author of The Reasonable Person: Traditional Logic for Modern Life and its Teacher Supplement.
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