Below is an Argument from Analogy in standard form. In 2 to 4 short paragraphs, do the following:
-First [1 point], suggest what you think is the best candidate for a genuine and morally relevant disanalogy between the cases being compared. "Premise 2 is false because…"
-Second [1 point], test your suggested disanalogy for moral relevance. Be sure to describe your relevance test and explain what it shows.
The argument:
1) When faced with saving her own child or saving another, a mother is morally obligated to save her own child.
2) Doing painful or fatal experiments on animals to benefit humans is relevantly similar to a mother saving her own child instead of another.
So, we're morally obligated to do painful or fatal experiments on animals to benefit humans.

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The Answer of Below is an Argument from Analogy in standard form. In 2 to 4 short paragraphs, do the following:
-First [1 point], suggest what you think is the best candidate for a genuine and morally relevant disanalogy between the cases being compared. "Premise 2 is false because…"
-Second [1 point], test your suggested disanalogy for moral relevance. Be sure to describe your relevance test and explain what it shows.
The argument:
1) When faced with saving her own child or saving another, a mother is morally obligated to save her own child.
2) Doing painful or fatal experiments on animals to benefit humans is relevantly similar to a mother saving her own child instead of another.
So, we're morally obligated to do painful or fatal experiments on animals to benefit humans.

Below Is an Argument from Analogy in Standard Form