If an analogy between A and B suggests that B has a property, but an analogy between B and C suggests that B doesn't have that property, then:

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The correct approach to resolving the conflict between the two analogies is to analyze the strengths of their inductive components, as analogies are a form of inductive reasoning where conclusions are drawn based on the similarities between things, rather than through deductive logic which would proceed from general premises to a specific conclusion.

If an Analogy Between a and B Suggests That B