Multiple analogies in science and philosophy /

A multiple analogy is a structured comparison in which several sources are likened to a target. In Multiple analogies in science and philosophy, Shelley provides a thorough account of the cognitive representations and processes that participate in multiple analogy formation. Through analysis of real...

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Главный автор: Shelley, Cameron
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2003.
Серии:Human cognitive processing ; v. 11.
Online-ссылка:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=253204
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Итог:A multiple analogy is a structured comparison in which several sources are likened to a target. In Multiple analogies in science and philosophy, Shelley provides a thorough account of the cognitive representations and processes that participate in multiple analogy formation. Through analysis of real examples taken from the fields of evolutionary biology, archaeology, and Plato's Republic, Shelley argues that multiple analogies are not simply concatenated single analogies but are instead the general form of analogical inference, of which single analogies are a special case. The result is a trul.
Объем:1 online resource (xi, 167 pages)
Библиография:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027296580
9027296588
9027223637
9789027223630
9781588114020
1588114023
ISSN:1387-6724 ;