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  • curprev 23:2323:23, 17 August 2022Pooyamo talk contribs 5,598 bytes +5,598 Created page with "An analogy is a likeness between things, and an analogical argument is one that exploits an analogy to infer something about one of the like items from premises about the other. For example, if you know that Socrates was sentenced to death, and that Bertrand Russell is like Socrates, you might infer either that Bertrand Russell was sentenced to death or (more plausibly) that something ''like'' being sentenced to death happened to Russell. As stated, neither of the two..."