International Conference on Analogy and Philosophy

• Analogy and analogical reasoning
  The many roles of analogy
  Analogical arguments
  Characterization
  Plausibility
  Analogical inference rules
  Criteria for evaluating analogical arguments
  Commonsense guidelines
  Aristotle's theory
  Material criteria: Hesse’s theory
  Formal criteria: the structure-mapping theory
  Models and theories
  Philosophical foundations for analogical reasoning
  Deductive justification
  Inductive justification
  A priori justification
  Pragmatic justification
  Analogy and confirmation
  In language
  In science