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A Glance at Analogy

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On the Logos: A Naïve View on Ordinary Reasoning and Fuzzy Logic

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In beginning a study of analogy there are three immediate and basic questions:

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Trillas, E. (2017). A Glance at Analogy. In: On the Logos: A Naïve View on Ordinary Reasoning and Fuzzy Logic. Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing, vol 354. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56053-3_9

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