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Form of figurative language
Analogy is a comparison or correspondence between two things (or two groups of things) because of a third element that they are considered to share. Logically
Analogy
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up analogy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Analogy is a cognitive process of transferring information or meaning from a particular subject to
Analogy_(disambiguation)
1736 work by Joseph Butler
The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature is an apologetic work of an English Anglican theologian and philosopher
Analogy_of_Religion
Allegory by Plato
by the latter. The allegory is presented after the analogy of the Sun (508b–509c) and the analogy of the divided line (509d–511e). In the allegory, Plato
Allegory_of_the_cave
Logical reasoning method
Argument from analogy is a special type of inductive argument, where perceived similarities are used as a basis to infer some further similarity that
Argument_from_analogy
Israeli system of racial segregation and discrimination
the same view. Since then, a number of sources have used the apartheid analogy. In the early 1970s, Arabic language magazines of the Palestine Liberation
Israeli_apartheid
Platonic philosophical allegory
our reasonings concerning matters of fact are founded on a species of Analogy." Plato makes the claim that "sight and the visible realm are deficient
Analogy_of_the_Sun
figurative analogy is a comparison about two things that are not alike but share only some common property. On the other hand, a literal analogy is about
Figurative_analogy
Analogy between man and cosmos
The microcosm–macrocosm analogy (or, equivalently, macrocosm–microcosm analogy) refers to a historical view that posited a structural similarity between
Microcosm–macrocosm_analogy
Argument for the existence of God
watchmaker analogy or watchmaker argument is a teleological argument, an argument for the existence of God. In broad terms, the watchmaker analogy states
Watchmaker_analogy
Method used to resolve issues on which there is no previous authority
Analogy in law is a method of resolving issues on which there is no previous authority by using argument from analogy. Analogy in general involves an inference
Analogy_(law)
Domestic analogy is an international affairs term coined by Professor Hedley Bull. Domestic analogy is the idea that states are like a "society of individuals"
Domestic_analogy
Political analogy
The household analogy, also known as the household fallacy or the government/household analogy, refers to rhetoric in political economic discourse that
Household_analogy
Analogy in fluid dynamics
The Reynolds Analogy is popularly known to relate turbulent momentum and heat transfer. That is because in a turbulent flow (in a pipe or in a boundary
Reynolds_analogy
Widely used analogy for explaining electrical circuits
Electronic–hydraulic analogies are the representation of electronic circuits by hydraulic circuits. Since electric current is invisible and the processes
Hydraulic_analogy
Philosophical claim about the class of language or knowledge of the "being" of God
The analogia entis (Latin for "analogy of being") is the philosophical claim that the class of relationship of the "being" of created things and the "being"
Analogia_entis
Any analogy between electrical and mechanical systems, used for modelling
Mechanical–electrical analogies are the representation of mechanical systems as electrical networks. At first, such analogies were used in reverse to
Mechanical–electrical analogies
Mechanical–electrical_analogies
Conceptual parallel between optics and classical mechanics
Hamilton's optical-mechanical analogy (also written Hamilton's optico-mechanical analogy) is a conceptual parallel between trajectories in classical mechanics
Hamilton's optical-mechanical analogy
Hamilton's_optical-mechanical_analogy
Acoustic analogies are applied mostly in numerical aeroacoustics to reduce aeroacoustic sound sources to simple emitter types. They are therefore often
Aeroacoustic_analogy
An image analogy is a method of creating an image filter automatically from training data. In an image analogy process, the transformation between two
Image_analogy
Analogy representing a mechanical system by an electrical one
The mobility analogy, also called admittance analogy or Firestone analogy, is a method of representing a mechanical system by an analogous electrical system
Mobility_analogy
Global conflict from 1939 to 1945
Neil C.; Rothstein, Hy. "Deception for Defense of Information Systems: Analogies from Conventional Warfare". Departments of Computer Science and Defense
World_War_II
Platonic philosophical analogy
The analogy of the divided line (Ancient Greek: γραμμὴ δίχα τετμημένη, romanized: grammē dicha tetmēmenē) is presented by the Greek philosopher Plato
Analogy_of_the_divided_line
"First base", etc., as sexual euphemism
In American slang, various baseball terms are often used as euphemisms or metaphors for sex, especially to describe the degree of physical intimacy achieved
Baseball_metaphors_for_sex
Relation of types of systems with corresponding dynamics
dynamical analogies. Two open systems have analog representations (see illustration) if they are black box isomorphic systems. A simple type of analogy is one
Analogical_models
Analogy for heat, momentum, and mass transfer
Chilton–Colburn J-factor analogy (also known as the modified Reynolds analogy) is a successful and widely used analogy between heat, momentum, and mass
Chilton and Colburn J-factor analogy
Chilton_and_Colburn_J-factor_analogy
1972 studio album by Analogy
Analogy is the debut studio album by the band Analogy. The album was reissued in 2004 on Akarma Records. All tracks were written by Martin Thurn, unless
Analogy_(album)
Shared ancestry between a pair of structures or genes in different taxa
variety of form and function", and contrasting it with the matching term "analogy" which he used to describe different structures with the same function
Homology_(biology)
Comparisons related to Nazism
Nazi analogies or Nazi comparisons are any comparisons or parallels which are related to Nazism or Nazi Germany, which often reference Adolf Hitler, Joseph
Nazi_analogies
Internet adage about Nazi comparisons
Godwin's law (or Godwin's rule), short for Godwin's law of Nazi analogies, is an Internet proverb asserting: "As an online discussion grows longer, the
Godwin's_law
Analogy about science and religion
The black cat analogy is an analogy accounting for the differences between science and religion, or in some versions also between other disciplines such
Black_cat_analogy
German-Italian rock band
Analogy was a German and Italian psychedelic rock, progressive rock band, active in the 1970s. The band was launched by the guitarist Martin Thurn when
Analogy_(band)
Concept in electromechanical engineering
The impedance analogy is a method of representing a mechanical system by an analogous electrical system. The advantage of doing this is that there is
Impedance_analogy
Tabular arrangement of the chemical elements
periodic table. He named this the "asteroid hypothesis" as an astronomical analogy: just as there is an asteroid belt instead of a single planet between Mars
Periodic_table
Analogy devised by Bertrand Russell
Russell's teapot is an analogy, formulated by the philosopher Bertrand Russell (1872–1970), to illustrate that the philosophic burden of proof lies upon
Russell's_teapot
Independent evolution of similar features
Richard Owen was the first to identify the fundamental difference between analogies and homologies. In biochemistry, physical and chemical constraints on
Convergent_evolution
There are several formal analogies that can be made between electricity, which is invisible to the eye, and more familiar physical behaviors, such as
Capacitor-spring_analogy
American fantasy drama TV series (2011–2019)
31, 2013). "Dutch foreign minister uses 'Game of Thrones' as political analogy". Digital Spy. Hearst Communications. Retrieved November 2, 2016. Templeton
Game_of_Thrones
Totality of psychological phenomena
contrast, affirm the existence of a permanent self. In an influential analogy, the human mind is compared to a horse-drawn chariot: the horses are the
Mind
1971 essay by Peter Singer
or others, it is immoral not to do so. Singer raises a drowning child analogy in his essay: inaction is clearly immoral if a child is drowning in a shallow
Famine, Affluence, and Morality
Famine,_Affluence,_and_Morality
WWII program to provide U.S. allies with free armaments
Lend-Lease, formally the Lend-Lease Act and introduced as An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States (Pub. L. 77–11, H.R. 1776, 55 Stat. 31, enacted
Lend-Lease
The car analogy is a common technique, used predominantly in engineering textbooks, to ease the understanding of abstract concepts in which a car, its
Car_analogy
Exchange of mass, energy, and momentum between observed and studied systems
The most successful and most widely used analogy is the Chilton and Colburn J-factor analogy. This analogy is based on experimental data for gases and
Transport_phenomena
Linguistic concept
the language system on the basis of analogy or perceived similarity. In contrast to regular sound change, analogy is driven by idiosyncratic cognitive
Analogical_change
Ultimate authority in Christian belief or fundamental interpretive standard
proportion to his faith" is in Greek κατὰ τὴν ἀναλογίαν τῆς πίστεως ("analogy of faith"). In Romans 12:6 this refers to one of three possible ideas:
Rule_of_Faith
Superlative concept in the philosophy of Plato
them meaningful and intelligible in turn, which Plato explains using the Analogy of the Sun: just as the Sun gives life to the world and natural light for
Form_of_the_Good
Forecast by analogy is a forecasting method that assumes that two different kinds of phenomena share the same model of behaviour. For example, one way
Forecast_by_analogy
Canadian comedian (born 1983)
interactions resonated with many autistic viewers, who viewed it as an analogy for autistic masking. After the overarching subject matter of aircraft
Nathan_Fielder
English Anglican bishop (1692–1752)
works are the Fifteen Sermons Preached at the Rolls Chapel (1726) and The Analogy of Religion (1736). He is known for critiques of deism, Thomas Hobbes's
Joseph_Butler
Italian Dominican friar and philosopher (1225–1274)
Thomas, in which Adams calls Thomas an "artist" and constructs an extensive analogy between the design of Thomas's "Church Intellectual" and that of the gothic
Thomas_Aquinas
Theory of analogical reasoning
theories of analogy, by distinguishing analogy from literal similarity. Previous theories, like Amos Tversky's contrast theory, assumed that an analogy is stronger
Structure-mapping_theory
American actor (born 1974)
humanity about an extinction-level comet, DiCaprio saw this film as an analogy of the world's indifference to the climate crisis. As a frequent supporter
Leonardo_DiCaprio
English Christian philosopher (1743–1805)
Existence and Attributes of the Deity, which made use of the watchmaker analogy. Paley was born in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England, and was educated
William_Paley
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up gold plating in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gold plating is the act of depositing a thin layer of gold on the surface of other metals in the
Gold_plating_(disambiguation)
Art and practice of creating images by recording light
not appear inverted on the retina; though in fact it does. Actually, the analogy of focal-point and pin-point must have been understood by Ibn al-Haitham
Photography
1995 book by Douglas Hofstadter
Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought is a 1995 book by Douglas Hofstadter and other members of the Fluid Analogies Research
Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies
Fluid_Concepts_and_Creative_Analogies
Compact astronomical body
analogous to the laws of thermodynamics. Jacob Bekenstein strengthened this analogy with the properties of mass, surface area, and surface gravity for a black
Black_hole
Argument for the existence of God
presentation of the design argument with his version of the watchmaker analogy and the first use of the phrase "argument from design". From its beginning
Teleological_argument
Analogy used to study vector fields
and mathematics, sources and sinks (sometimes sources and drains) is an analogy used to describe properties of vector fields. It generalizes the idea of
Sources_and_sinks
Analyzing AI systems by removing parts
an analogy with biology (removal of components of an organism), and is particularly used in the analysis of artificial neural networks by analogy with
Ablation (artificial intelligence)
Ablation_(artificial_intelligence)
System of enforceable rules
as a source of further law through interpretation, Qiyas (reasoning by analogy), Ijma (consensus), and precedent. This is mainly contained in a body of
Law
Concept relating Islamism and fascism
between Islamic movements and fascism are more "compelling" than the analogies. Islam defies doctrinal unification. No particular order of government
Islamofascism
threads into one. As the name "nuclear computation" implies, there is an analogy between nuclear reactions and nuclear computation. In nuclear physics,
Nuclear_computation
Mechanism that maintains blood pressure between heart beats
arteries is therefore analogous to a capacitor (employing the hydraulic analogy); to put it another way, these arteries collectively act as a hydraulic
Windkessel_effect
Philosophical and political conception of society as a living organism
onomaton Euthyphro dilemma The Republic Allegory of the cave Analogy of the Sun Analogy of the divided line Form of the Good Noble lie Philosopher king
Organicism
Assemblage of connected electrical elements
Hydraulic analogy Mechanical–electrical analogies Impedance analogy (Maxwell analogy) Mobility analogy (Firestone analogy) Through and across analogy (Trent
Electrical_network
Rights belonging to animals
Animal rights is the philosophy according to which many or all sentient animals have moral worth independent of their utility to humans, and their most
Animal_rights
Model for magnetic circuits
dissipation. The gyrator–capacitor model is an example of a group of analogies that preserve energy flow across energy domains by making power conjugate
Gyrator–capacitor_model
Marvel Comics superhero
pencilled pages that Kirby had completed. To support this, Ditko used the analogy of the Kirby/Marvel Thor, which was based on a name or idea of a character
Spider-Man
Imaging device manufacturer
Analogic Corporation is an American multinational corporation specialized in healthcare technology and aviation security industries. Primarily producing
Analogic_Corporation
English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)
Problems. Marple was a genteel, elderly spinster who solved crimes using analogies to English village life. Christie said, "Miss Marple was not in any way
Agatha_Christie
Pseudoscientific argument for the existence of God
modern science. As a positive argument against evolution, ID proposes an analogy between natural systems and human artifacts, a version of the theological
Intelligent_design
Metaphor for speech made with the primary result of creating panic
"Shouting fire in a crowded theater" is a popular analogy for speech or actions whose principal purpose is to create panic, and in particular for speech
Shouting fire in a crowded theater
Shouting_fire_in_a_crowded_theater
Political views of Greek philosopher
elite over mass rule. Plato, through the character of Socrates, gives an analogy related to democracy: he asks us to imagine a ship whose owner surpasses
Plato's_political_philosophy
Inverse of electrical capacitance
frequencies. The term elastance was coined by Oliver Heaviside through the analogy of a capacitor to a spring. The term is also used for analogous quantities
Elastance
Activity of trying to catch fish
products handbook, CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-56676-889-4. A Misunderstood Analogy for Evangelism Archived 20 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine Bible Analysis
Fishing
Project that is built up from scratch
greenfield project is one that lacks constraints imposed by prior work. The analogy is to that of construction on greenfield land where there is no need to
Greenfield_project
Subset of artificial intelligence
or misleading information presented as fact. These terms draw a loose analogy with human psychology, where a hallucination typically involves false percepts
Machine_learning
Mathematical measure of transient behavior
perturbations and can more easily undergo a critical transition. A common analogy used to explain the concept of resilience of an equilibrium is one of a
Resilience_(mathematics)
Closed loop path containing a magnetic flux
nor is anything moving. It is perhaps better to call it simply MMF. In analogy to the definition of EMF, the magnetomotive force F {\displaystyle {\mathcal
Magnetic_circuit
Conceptual opposite of an electron
voltages. Hole conduction in a valence band can be explained by the following analogy: Imagine a row of people seated in an auditorium, where there are no spare
Electron_hole
The elastic membrane analogy, also known as the soap-film analogy, was first published by pioneering aerodynamicist Ludwig Prandtl in 1903. It describes
Membrane_analogy
Hindu hymn on Shiva
The Shivananda Lahari (Sanskrit: शिवानन्दलहरी, romanized: Śivānandalaharī) is a devotional hymn composed by Adi Shankara, an Advaita philosopher, on Shiva
Shivananda_Lahari
Geometric space with four dimensions
four-dimensional space, a device called dimensional analogy is commonly employed. Dimensional analogy is the study of how (n − 1) dimensions relate to n
Four-dimensional_space
Analogy for optimal conditions
The Goldilocks principle is named by analogy to the children's story "Goldilocks and the Three Bears", in which a young girl named Goldilocks tastes three
Goldilocks_principle
Megacity and union territory of India
of Purana Qila, a 14th-century CE fort of the Delhi sultanate, but the analogy does not go much further. Whereas the Mahabharata speaks of a beautifully
Delhi
Christian philosopher and theologian (354–430)
was preaching, he used a variety of rhetorical devices that included analogies, word pictures, similes, metaphors, repetition, and antithesis when trying
Augustine_of_Hippo
Technique for studying animal behaviour
Proposed by George John Romanes (1848–1894), introspection by analogy is "a technique for studying animal behaviour by assuming that the same mental process
Introspection_by_analogy
Philosophical study of morality
actions depends on particular contexts. This position can be understood by analogy to Einstein's theory of relativity, which states that the magnitude of
Ethics
Allegations of apartheid have been made about various countries. The privileging of the Han people in ethnic minority areas outside of China proper, such
Allegations of apartheid by country
Allegations_of_apartheid_by_country
Recorded state of a computer storage system at a particular point in time
state of a system at a particular point in time. The term was coined as an analogy to that in photography. A full backup of a large data set may take a long
Snapshot_(computer_storage)
Mathematical models for calculating viscosity
sliding surface analogy to a sliding box on an inclined surface Multi- and one-parameter version of friction force theory Transition state analogy - molecular
Viscosity_models_for_mixtures
Two-port non-reciprocal network element
transformator. The gyrator is related to the gyroscope by an analogy in its behaviour. The analogy with the gyroscope is due to the relationship between the
Gyrator
American chef and travel documentarian (1956–2018)
himself in the 2015 film The Big Short, in which he used seafood stew as an analogy for a collateralized debt obligation. He also produced and starred in Wasted
Anthony_Bourdain
American professor of cognitive science (born 1945)
as the sense of self in relation to the external world, consciousness, analogy-making, strange loops, ambigrams, artificial intelligence, and discovery
Douglas_Hofstadter
Ethnographic study of peoples for archaeological reasons
2010). Although ethnography has long been used by archaeologists to draw analogies to the past, ethnographic data is not gathered with specifically archaeological
Ethnoarchaeology
Bass synthesizer
The Roland TB-303 Bass Line (also known as the 303) is a bass synthesizer released by Roland Corporation in 1981. Designed to simulate bass guitars, it
Roland_TB-303
Aristotle's theories of biology
Aristotle makes clear that he sometimes intends this third sense by giving the analogy of a woodcarving. It takes its form from wood (its material cause); the
Aristotle's_biology
German philosopher (1724–1804)
the categories it analyzes. The fourth chapter of this section, "The Analogies of Experience", marks a shift from "mathematical" to "dynamical" principles
Immanuel_Kant
World history app for iPad
the history of the universe, earth, life and mankind that uses a time analogy to explain different timescales. Released on September 22, 2011, it was
Back_in_Time_(iOS_software)
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