Argumentation by Analogy and Weighing of Reasons

John Woods and Brent Hudak’s theory on arguments by analogy (1989), although correct in its meta-argumentative approach, gives rise to problems when we consider the possibility of weighing reasons. I contend that this is an outcome of construing the relationship between the premises and the conclus...

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Main Author: José Alhambra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 2022-12-01
Series:Informal Logic
Online Access:https://informallogic.ca/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/7143