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Complete what an analogy claims

Exercise and reference answers

Missing parts
  1. Answer
    another
    Choices
    1. another
    2. every
    3. no
  2. Answer
    probable
    Choices
    1. probable
    2. certain
    3. impossible
Complete the statement
An analogy argues that because two things resemble each other in some respects, they resemble each other in {0}. It makes its conclusion {1} rather than certain.

Explanation

An analogy argues from a resemblance, which is why it persuades without proving. Source: Logic: Deductive and Inductive, Carveth Read (1898), public domain.
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