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| ===1.5. Aristotle's “Paradigm” : Reasoning by Analogy or Example=== | | ===1.5. Aristotle's “Paradigm” : Reasoning by Analogy or Example=== |
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− | Here we present Aristotle's treatment of analogical inference or “reasoning by example”. The Greek word for this is παραδειγμα, the root of the English “paradigm”, suggesting a kind of “side-show”, or a parallel comparison of cases. | + | Here we present Aristotle's treatment of analogical inference or “reasoning by example”. The Greek word for this is παραδειγμα, from which we derive the English word “paradigm”, and it suggests a kind of “side-show”, or a parallel comparison of cases. |
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