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  • Fallacies and Judgments of Reasonableness

    Empirical Research Concerning the Pragma-Dialectical Discussion Rules

    Series Book 16 - Argumentation Library
    In Fallacies and Judgments of Reasonableness, Frans H. van Eemeren, Bart Garssen and Bert Meuffels report on their systematic empirical research of the conventional validity of the pragma-dialectical discussion rules. The experimental studies they carried out during more than ten years start from the pragma-dialectical theory of argumentation developed at the University of Amsterdam, their home ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • From Argument Schemes to Argumentative Relations in the Wild

    A Variety of Contributions to Argumentation Theory

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume comprises a selection of contributions to the theorizing about argumentation that have been presented at the 9th conference of the International Society for the Study of Argumentation (ISSA), held in Amsterdam in July 2018.The chapters included provide a general theoretical perspective on central topics in argumentation theory, such as argument schemes and the fallacies. Some ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Reflections on Theoretical Issues in Argumentation Theory

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume presents a selection of papers reflecting key theoretical issues in argumentation theory. Its six sections are devoted to specific themes, including the analysis and evaluation of argumentation, argument schemes and the contextual embedding of argumentation. The section on general perspectives on argumentation discusses the trends of empiricalization, contextualization and ... Read more

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  • Topical Themes in Argumentation Theory

    Twenty Exploratory Studies

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Topical Themes in Argumentation Theorybrings together twenty exploratory studies on important subjects of research in contemporary argumentation theory. The essays are based on papers that were presented at the 7th Conference of the International Society for the Study of Argumentation (ISSA) in Amsterdam in June 2010. They give an impression of the nature and the variety of the kind of research ... Read more

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  • Giving Reasons

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    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
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