Hacia una lógica de analogía

Revista Latinoamericana de Filosofia 20 (1):161-167 (1994)
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Abstract

How do we distinguish good and bad analogies? Luis A. Camacho proposed that false analogies be construed as false material conditionals. This article offers a counter-proposal: analogies of all sorts can be understood as singular inductive inferences. For the sake of simplicity, this proposal is illustrated with reference to Carnap's favorite inductive method c*.

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