Application goal: Naming a factor that could affect comparability.
Some arguments depend on an unstated assumption. Ask what must be true for the conclusion to follow from the premises, then examine the support for that assumption.
Context: A hidden assumption in a comparison. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.
Some arguments depend on an unstated assumption. Ask what must be true for the conclusion to follow from the premises, then examine the support for that assumption.
Context: A hidden assumption in a comparison. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.
Practical examples
That difference does not make the comparison irrelevant, but it limits the conclusions we can draw from it.
لا يجعل هذا الاختلاف المقارنة غير ذات صلة، لكنه يحد من الاستنتاجات الممكنة منها.
The useful question is which features transfer directly and which require adaptation.
السؤال المفيد هو: ما الخصائص القابلة للنقل مباشرة، وما الخصائص التي تحتاج إلى تكييف؟
A careful comparison can inform a trial without becoming a substitute for one.
يمكن لمقارنة دقيقة أن ترشد تجربة دون أن تصبح بديلًا عنها.