As a general rule, if you need an analogy to argue your case, you don't have a case.
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@ScottAdamsSays All arguments are a kind of analogy, just varying in complexity, how well the analogy fits, and the reader's associations.
@mattematics What you call argument I would call opinion without reason. But talking about same thing.
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@ScottAdamsSays Reason requires analogy. You agree with physics predictions because you agree that the world is enough *like* the model. -
@ScottAdamsSays Or are we calling the suggestion that an apple will fall when dropped an opinion?
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