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A new look at analogical reasoning

Paul F. A. Bartha: By parallel reasoning: The construction and evaluation of analogical arguments. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010, x+354pp, US$74.00 HB

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Schlimm, D. A new look at analogical reasoning. Metascience 21, 197–201 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-011-9563-z

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