"""Create reasoning_engine
Generated by Phi-Octopus Eden
2025-11-08 03:15:02.630604
"""

```python
from typing import List, Dict


class KnowledgeBase:
    def __init__(self):
        self.knowledge = {}

    def add_fact(self, fact: str) -> None:
        """Add a new fact to the knowledge base."""
        if fact not in self.knowledge:
            self.knowledge[fact] = []

    def retrieve(self, fact: str) -> List[str]:
        """Retrieve facts related to a specific concept."""
        return self.knowledge.get(fact, [])


class RuleBasedReasoner:
    def __init__(self, knowledge_base: KnowledgeBase):
        self.knowledge_base = knowledge_base

    def deduce(self, goal: str) -> bool:
        """
        Attempt to deduce the truth of a given statement based on available facts.
        
        Args:
            goal (str): The statement we want to prove or disprove.

        Returns:
            bool: True if the goal can be deduced from existing knowledge; False otherwise.
        """
        return any(self._match_fact(fact, goal) for fact in self.knowledge_base.retrieve(goal))

    def _match_fact(self, fact: str, goal: str) -> bool:
        """Check if a given fact matches or contributes to the goal."""
        return fact in goal


def create_reasoning_engine() -> RuleBasedReasoner:
    """
    Create and initialize a rule-based reasoning engine.
    
    Returns:
        RuleBasedReasoner: A fully initialized reasoner capable of deducing goals from knowledge base facts.
    """
    kb = KnowledgeBase()
    # Adding some initial facts
    kb.add_fact("A is B")
    kb.add_fact("B implies C")
    kb.add_fact("D and E are the same")

    return RuleBasedReasoner(knowledge_base=kb)


# Example usage:
reasoner = create_reasoning_engine()
print(reasoner.deduce("C"))  # Should print True based on given facts
print(reasoner.deduce("A is not C"))  # Should print False

```