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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Formal Analogy"”.
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A continuum limit of a finite discrete nonlinear Schroedinger system
… is the relation between the solution of the formally derived limiting system of partial differential equations and the limiting behavior of the solutions to the discrete systems. By setting appropriate boundary conditions on the initial data, a finite subchain decouples, and this system is …
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Pueblos, Planets, and Permian Puzzles: The Perils and Promise of Analogical Evidence in the Historical Sciences
… reasoning in historical science, arguing that analogy is not merely interpretive but can function as a method of experimental inquiry. While philosophers like Carol Cleland emphasize trace-based inference, and critics like Derek Turner raise concerns about evidential loss and …