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argument from analogy

type of inductive argument, whereby perceived similarities are used as a basis to infer some further similarity that has yet to be observed
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argument from analogy

Summary

argument from analogy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • argument from analogy's subclass of is recorded as argument[2].
  • argument from analogy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h96_8p[3].
  • argument from analogy's uses is recorded as analogy[4].
  • argument from analogy's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780731332[5].

Why It Matters

argument from analogy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). argument from analogy. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/argument-from-analogy
MLA “argument from analogy.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/argument-from-analogy.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_argument-from-analogy_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{argument from analogy}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/argument-from-analogy}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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