wedrifid comments on What is Metaethics? - Less Wrong
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There is an objective sense in which an analogy is good or bad, related closely to the concept of reference class tennis. Having one technical similarity does not make an analogy an appropriate one and certainly does not prevent it from being misleading. This example of 'for example' is objectively 'bad'.