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Abductive Reasoning [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas Walton
Abductive Reasoning [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas Walton
Autore Walton Douglas N
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (320 p.)
Disciplina 160
Soggetto topico Reasoning
Abduction (Logic)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8173-8761-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Abductive, Presumptive, and Plausible Arguments; Abductive Inference; Peirce on the Three Types of Reasoning; Peirce on the Form of Abductive Inference; Scientific Discovery and Artificial Intelligence; Abductive Inference in Legal Evidence; Defeasible, Plausible, and Presumptive Reasoning; Tentative Definitions; Argumentation Schemes; Araucaria as a Tool for Argument Diagramming; 2. A Dialogue Model of Explanation; Types of Explanation; Models of Scientific Explanation; Simulation, Understanding, and Making Sense
Scripts, Anchored Narratives, and ImplicaturesThe Dialogue Model of Explanation; The Speech Act of Explanation; Dialogue Models of Scientific Argumentation and Explanation; Examination Dialogue and Shared Understanding; Dialectical Shifts and Embeddings; 3. A Procedural Model of Rationality; Computational Dialectics; Reasoning as Chaining of Inferences; Forward and Backward Chaining Rule-Based Systems in Artificial Intelligence; The Problem of Enthymemes; Multiagent Practical Reasoning; Bounded Rationality; 4. Defeasible Modus Ponens Arguments
A Typical Case of Abductive Reasoning in Evidence LawArgumentation from Consequences; Defeasible Inferences and Modus Ponens; Conditionals and Generalizations; Abductive Inference in Medical Diagnosis; Introducing Defeasible Modus Ponens; Using Defeasible Modus Ponens as an Argumentation Scheme; 5. Abductive Causal Reasoning; Necessary and Sufficient Conditions; Forms of Causal Argumentation; Argument from Correlation to Cause; Abductive Causal Reasoning in Law; Causal Abduction in Medical Examination and Diagnosis; Causal Reasoning as Dynamic Improvement of a Hypothesis
The Thesis That Causal Reasoning Is AbductiveCausal Explanations; The Chain of Reasoning in the Accident Case; Insights into Causal Argumentation Yielded by the Abductive Theory; 6. Query-Driven Abductive Reasoning; Argument Extrapolation by Chaining Forward; Colligation in Chaining Backward; The Form of Abductive Inference Revisited; Belief-Desire-Intention and Commitment Models; The Abductive Profile of Dialogue; Abduction as a Query-Driven Process; Discovery as an Open Process; Retraction of Commitment; The Four Phases of Abductive Reasoning; 7. Unsolved Problems of Abduction
Abduction and Argumentation SchemesEnthymemes, Argumentation Schemes, and the Defeasible Modus Ponens Form of Reasoning; The Role of Examination in Science; Accounts and Explanations; The Problem of Inconsistency; How Abductive Reasoning Moves Forward by Examining Competing Accounts; Question-Answering and Critiquing Systems in Artificial Intelligence; Summary of Abduction as a Heuristic; Notes; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464521303321
Walton Douglas N  
Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, 2004
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Abductive Reasoning [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas Walton
Abductive Reasoning [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas Walton
Autore Walton Douglas N
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (320 p.)
Disciplina 160
Soggetto topico Reasoning
Abduction (Logic)
ISBN 0-8173-8761-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Abductive, Presumptive, and Plausible Arguments; Abductive Inference; Peirce on the Three Types of Reasoning; Peirce on the Form of Abductive Inference; Scientific Discovery and Artificial Intelligence; Abductive Inference in Legal Evidence; Defeasible, Plausible, and Presumptive Reasoning; Tentative Definitions; Argumentation Schemes; Araucaria as a Tool for Argument Diagramming; 2. A Dialogue Model of Explanation; Types of Explanation; Models of Scientific Explanation; Simulation, Understanding, and Making Sense
Scripts, Anchored Narratives, and ImplicaturesThe Dialogue Model of Explanation; The Speech Act of Explanation; Dialogue Models of Scientific Argumentation and Explanation; Examination Dialogue and Shared Understanding; Dialectical Shifts and Embeddings; 3. A Procedural Model of Rationality; Computational Dialectics; Reasoning as Chaining of Inferences; Forward and Backward Chaining Rule-Based Systems in Artificial Intelligence; The Problem of Enthymemes; Multiagent Practical Reasoning; Bounded Rationality; 4. Defeasible Modus Ponens Arguments
A Typical Case of Abductive Reasoning in Evidence LawArgumentation from Consequences; Defeasible Inferences and Modus Ponens; Conditionals and Generalizations; Abductive Inference in Medical Diagnosis; Introducing Defeasible Modus Ponens; Using Defeasible Modus Ponens as an Argumentation Scheme; 5. Abductive Causal Reasoning; Necessary and Sufficient Conditions; Forms of Causal Argumentation; Argument from Correlation to Cause; Abductive Causal Reasoning in Law; Causal Abduction in Medical Examination and Diagnosis; Causal Reasoning as Dynamic Improvement of a Hypothesis
The Thesis That Causal Reasoning Is AbductiveCausal Explanations; The Chain of Reasoning in the Accident Case; Insights into Causal Argumentation Yielded by the Abductive Theory; 6. Query-Driven Abductive Reasoning; Argument Extrapolation by Chaining Forward; Colligation in Chaining Backward; The Form of Abductive Inference Revisited; Belief-Desire-Intention and Commitment Models; The Abductive Profile of Dialogue; Abduction as a Query-Driven Process; Discovery as an Open Process; Retraction of Commitment; The Four Phases of Abductive Reasoning; 7. Unsolved Problems of Abduction
Abduction and Argumentation SchemesEnthymemes, Argumentation Schemes, and the Defeasible Modus Ponens Form of Reasoning; The Role of Examination in Science; Accounts and Explanations; The Problem of Inconsistency; How Abductive Reasoning Moves Forward by Examining Competing Accounts; Question-Answering and Critiquing Systems in Artificial Intelligence; Summary of Abduction as a Heuristic; Notes; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786459503321
Walton Douglas N  
Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, 2004
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Dialog theory for critical argumentation [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas Walton
Dialog theory for critical argumentation [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas Walton
Autore Walton Douglas N
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (327 p.)
Disciplina 160
Collana Controversies
Soggetto topico Dialectic
Logic
Reasoning
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-15265-3
9786612152658
90-272-9200-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454278803321
Walton Douglas N  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2007
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Dialog theory for critical argumentation [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas Walton
Dialog theory for critical argumentation [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas Walton
Autore Walton Douglas N
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (327 p.)
Disciplina 160
Collana Controversies
Soggetto topico Dialectic
Logic
Reasoning
ISBN 1-282-15265-3
9786612152658
90-272-9200-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782175003321
Walton Douglas N  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2007
Materiale a stampa
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Informal fallacies [[electronic resource] ] : towards a theory of argument criticisms / / Douglas N. Walton
Informal fallacies [[electronic resource] ] : towards a theory of argument criticisms / / Douglas N. Walton
Autore Walton Douglas N
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1987
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (346 p.)
Disciplina 165
Collana Pragmatics & beyond companion series
Soggetto topico Fallacies (Logic)
Logic
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-35890-5
9786613358905
90-272-7890-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto INFORMAL FALLACIES Towards a Theory of Argument Criticisms; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; CHAPTER 1: A NEW MODEL OF ARGUMENT; 1. Introduction to the Fallacies; 2. Some More Fallacies; 3. Fallacies Combined in Realistic Dialogues; 4. What is an Argument?; 5. Criticism as Challenge and Response; 6. Basic Categories of Argument Study; NOTES; CHAPTER TWO: HOT RHETORIC AND ARGUMENT; 1. Appeals to Popular Sentiment; 2. Appeals to Force; 3. Appeals to Pity; 4. Overly Personal Argumentation; 5. The Rhetorical Debate
6. Case Study: Parliamentary Debate1. THE ECONOMY MEASURES TO MAINTAIN EMPLOYMENT; 2. BANKS AND BANKING; 7. Conclusion; NOTES; CHAPTER 3: THE LOGIC OF PROPOSITIONS; 1. Deductive Validity; 2. Formal Logic; 3. Classical Propositional Calculus; 4. Applying Deductive Logic to Arguments; 5. Invalidity and Fallaciousness; 6. Relevance and Validit; 7. Subject-Matter Relatedness; 8. Relatedness Logic; 9. Semantics and Pragmatics; 10. What is a Fallacy?; NOTES; CHAPTER 4: LOGICAL DIALOGUE-GAMES; 1. Different Approaches to Formal Dialogues; 2. The Ad Ignorantiam Fallacy; 3. Fallacies of Question-Asking
4. The Fallacy of Many Questions5. Demanding Direct Answers to Questions; 6. Misconception of Refutation; 7. Case Studies of Political Debates; 8. A Game with Dark-Side Commitments; NOTES; CHAPTER 5: ENTHYMEMES; 1. The Tradition of Enthymemes; 2. The Objectives of Dialogue; 3. Veiled Commitment-Sets; 4. Strategy and Plausibility; 5. The Problem Resolved; 6. Order of the Premisses; 7. Multiple Premisses in Complex Arguments; NOTE; CHAPTER 6: LONGER SEQUENCES OF ARGUMENTATION; 1. Sequences of Argumentation; 2. Graphs of Arguments; 3. Case Study: Argument on Sex Education
4. Case Study: Circular Argumentation5. Plausibility Conditions on Arguments; 6. The Missing Links; 7. Conclusions on Circular Arguments; NOTES; CHAPTER 7: FALLACIOUS ARGUMENTS FROM AUTHORITY; 1. How Appeals to Authority Can Go Wrong; 2. Plausible Argument; 3. Where Experts Disagree; 4. Expertise and Legal Dialogue; 5. Dialogue and Expertise; 6. Conclusions; NOTE; CHAPTER 8: VARIOUS FALLACIES; 1. Inductive Fallacies; 2. Deductive and Inductive Arguments; 3. Post Hoc Arguments; 4. Slippery Slope; 5. Equivocation; 6. Amphiboly; 7. Composition and Division
CHAPTER 9: ARGUMENTS AGAINST THE PERSON1. Poisoning the Well; 2. The Sportsman's Rejoinder; 3. Evaluating Ad Hominem Disputations; 4. Four Types of Circumstantial Ad Hominem; 5. Rhetorical Context of Ad Hominem Attacks; 6. Positional Defensibility; 7. Conclusion; NOTES; CHAPTER 10: EQUIVOCATION; 1. What is Equivocation?; 2. Vagueness and Criticisms of Equivocality; 3. The Problem of Subtle Equivocations; 4. Deep Deception and Equivocal Dialogue; 5. Many-Valued Logic for Equivocators; 6. Priest's System LP; 7. Applying LP to the Fallacy of Equivocation; 8. R-Mingle as a Logic for Equivocators
9. RM and Equivocation
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457559703321
Walton Douglas N  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1987
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Informal fallacies : towards a theory of argument criticisms / / Douglas N. Walton
Informal fallacies : towards a theory of argument criticisms / / Douglas N. Walton
Autore Walton Douglas N
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., , 1987
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 336 pages)
Disciplina 165
Collana Pragmatics & beyond companion series
Soggetto topico Fallacies (Logic)
Logic
ISBN 1-283-35890-5
9786613358905
90-272-7890-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto INFORMAL FALLACIES Towards a Theory of Argument Criticisms; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; CHAPTER 1: A NEW MODEL OF ARGUMENT; 1. Introduction to the Fallacies; 2. Some More Fallacies; 3. Fallacies Combined in Realistic Dialogues; 4. What is an Argument?; 5. Criticism as Challenge and Response; 6. Basic Categories of Argument Study; NOTES; CHAPTER TWO: HOT RHETORIC AND ARGUMENT; 1. Appeals to Popular Sentiment; 2. Appeals to Force; 3. Appeals to Pity; 4. Overly Personal Argumentation; 5. The Rhetorical Debate
6. Case Study: Parliamentary Debate 1. THE ECONOMY MEASURES TO MAINTAIN EMPLOYMENT; 2. BANKS AND BANKING; 7. Conclusion; NOTES; CHAPTER 3: THE LOGIC OF PROPOSITIONS; 1. Deductive Validity; 2. Formal Logic; 3. Classical Propositional Calculus; 4. Applying Deductive Logic to Arguments; 5. Invalidity and Fallaciousness; 6. Relevance and Validit; 7. Subject-Matter Relatedness; 8. Relatedness Logic; 9. Semantics and Pragmatics; 10. What is a Fallacy?; NOTES; CHAPTER 4: LOGICAL DIALOGUE-GAMES; 1. Different Approaches to Formal Dialogues; 2. The Ad Ignorantiam Fallacy; 3. Fallacies of Question-Asking
4. The Fallacy of Many Questions 5. Demanding Direct Answers to Questions; 6. Misconception of Refutation; 7. Case Studies of Political Debates; 8. A Game with Dark-Side Commitments; NOTES; CHAPTER 5: ENTHYMEMES; 1. The Tradition of Enthymemes; 2. The Objectives of Dialogue; 3. Veiled Commitment-Sets; 4. Strategy and Plausibility; 5. The Problem Resolved; 6. Order of the Premisses; 7. Multiple Premisses in Complex Arguments; NOTE; CHAPTER 6: LONGER SEQUENCES OF ARGUMENTATION; 1. Sequences of Argumentation; 2. Graphs of Arguments; 3. Case Study: Argument on Sex Education
4. Case Study: Circular Argumentation 5. Plausibility Conditions on Arguments; 6. The Missing Links; 7. Conclusions on Circular Arguments; NOTES; CHAPTER 7: FALLACIOUS ARGUMENTS FROM AUTHORITY; 1. How Appeals to Authority Can Go Wrong; 2. Plausible Argument; 3. Where Experts Disagree; 4. Expertise and Legal Dialogue; 5. Dialogue and Expertise; 6. Conclusions; NOTE; CHAPTER 8: VARIOUS FALLACIES; 1. Inductive Fallacies; 2. Deductive and Inductive Arguments; 3. Post Hoc Arguments; 4. Slippery Slope; 5. Equivocation; 6. Amphiboly; 7. Composition and Division
CHAPTER 9: ARGUMENTS AGAINST THE PERSON 1. Poisoning the Well; 2. The Sportsman's Rejoinder; 3. Evaluating Ad Hominem Disputations; 4. Four Types of Circumstantial Ad Hominem; 5. Rhetorical Context of Ad Hominem Attacks; 6. Positional Defensibility; 7. Conclusion; NOTES; CHAPTER 10: EQUIVOCATION; 1. What is Equivocation?; 2. Vagueness and Criticisms of Equivocality; 3. The Problem of Subtle Equivocations; 4. Deep Deception and Equivocal Dialogue; 5. Many-Valued Logic for Equivocators; 6. Priest's System LP; 7. Applying LP to the Fallacy of Equivocation; 8. R-Mingle as a Logic for Equivocators; 9. RM and Equivocation
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781426603321
Walton Douglas N  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., , 1987
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Relevance in argumentation [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas Walton
Relevance in argumentation [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas Walton
Autore Walton Douglas N
Pubbl/distr/stampa Mahwah, N.J., : L. Erlbaum Associates, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina 168
Soggetto topico Logic
Relevance (Philosophy)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4106-0944-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Examples of Irrelevant Arguments; 2 Historical Background; 3 Textbook Treatments of Irrelevance; 4 The Problem of Analyzing Relevance; 5 The Dialectical Nature of Relevance; 6 Evidence and Methods for Making Relevance Judgments; 7 Fallacies of Irrelevance; 8 Relevance in Legal Argumentation and Political Debate; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455880603321
Walton Douglas N  
Mahwah, N.J., : L. Erlbaum Associates, c2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Relevance in argumentation [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas Walton
Relevance in argumentation [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas Walton
Autore Walton Douglas N
Pubbl/distr/stampa Mahwah, N.J., : L. Erlbaum Associates, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina 168
Soggetto topico Logic
Relevance (Philosophy)
ISBN 1-4106-0944-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Examples of Irrelevant Arguments; 2 Historical Background; 3 Textbook Treatments of Irrelevance; 4 The Problem of Analyzing Relevance; 5 The Dialectical Nature of Relevance; 6 Evidence and Methods for Making Relevance Judgments; 7 Fallacies of Irrelevance; 8 Relevance in Legal Argumentation and Political Debate; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780369603321
Walton Douglas N  
Mahwah, N.J., : L. Erlbaum Associates, c2004
Materiale a stampa
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Topical relevance in argumentation [[electronic resource] /] / by Douglas N. Walton
Topical relevance in argumentation [[electronic resource] /] / by Douglas N. Walton
Autore Walton Douglas N
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1982
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (89 p.)
Disciplina 160
Collana Pragmatics & beyond
Soggetto topico Reasoning
Relevance (Philosophy)
Debates and debating
Logic
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-35955-3
9786613359551
90-272-8057-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto TOPICAL RELEVANCE IN ARGUMENTATION; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; 1. CONVERSATIONAL ALLEGATIONS OF IRRELEVANCE; 1.0 Objective of Study; 1.1 Dual Nature of Pragmatic Analysis; 1.2 Disputation Theory; 1.3 Standard Preconceptions o f Irrelevance; 1.4 Fallacies o f Emotional Distraction; 1.5 Ad Misericordiam Arguments; 1.6 A Contrastive Case Study; 1.7 The Ad Hominem Fallacy; 1.8 Relevant Answers to Questions; IMMIGRATION TIMOTHY LEARY: REASON ALLOWED TO ENTER CANADA; 1.9 A Second Case Study of Question-Relevance
ENERGY SALE OF GASOLINE TO UNITED STATES CITIZENS1.10 Function o f Questioning in Parliamentary Debate; 2. PROPOSITIONAL INFERENCES IN DISPUTATION; 2.0 Relevance in Games of Dialogue; 2.1 Refutation and Propositional Structure; 2.2 Classical Propositional Logic: Basic Elements; 2.3 Valid Arguments in Classical Logic; 2.4 Astounding Inferences in Classical Logic; 2.5 Relatedness Propositional Logic: Basic Elements; 2.6 Valid Arguments in Relatedness Logic; 2.7 The Astounding Inferences Revisited; 2.8 The Propositional Core of Disputation; 3. PARADOXES, SOPHISMS AND RELATEDNESS
3.0 The Meaning of Relatedness3.1 Act-Sequences and Relatedness; 3.2 Subject-Matter Contents of Propositions; 3.3 Paradoxes and Astounding Inferences; 3.4 Missing Factors; 3.5 Needed Premisses in Inferences; 3.6 Irrelevant Premisses; 3.7. Pluralism of Concepts of Relevance; 3.8 Information Inclusion; 4. CRITICISMS OF IRRELEVANCE IN GAMES OF DIALOGUE; 4.0 Six Types of Criticisms of Irrelevance; 4.1 Varieties of Games; 4.2 Strong and Weak Refutation; 4.3 Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Games; 4.4 Misconception of Refutation; 4.5 Pertinence; 4.6 Question-Answer Relevance
4.7 Types of Questions and Answers4.8 Rules o f Responding; 4.9 Types of Relevance Compared; 4.10 Conditionals in Disputation; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457173003321
Walton Douglas N  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1982
Materiale a stampa
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Topical relevance in argumentation / / Douglas N. Walton
Topical relevance in argumentation / / Douglas N. Walton
Autore Walton Douglas N
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1982
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (89 pages)
Disciplina 160
Collana Pragmatics & beyond
Soggetto topico Reasoning
Relevance (Philosophy)
Debates and debating
Logic
ISBN 1-283-35955-3
9786613359551
90-272-8057-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto TOPICAL RELEVANCE IN ARGUMENTATION; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; 1. CONVERSATIONAL ALLEGATIONS OF IRRELEVANCE; 1.0 Objective of Study; 1.1 Dual Nature of Pragmatic Analysis; 1.2 Disputation Theory; 1.3 Standard Preconceptions o f Irrelevance; 1.4 Fallacies o f Emotional Distraction; 1.5 Ad Misericordiam Arguments; 1.6 A Contrastive Case Study; 1.7 The Ad Hominem Fallacy; 1.8 Relevant Answers to Questions; IMMIGRATION TIMOTHY LEARY: REASON ALLOWED TO ENTER CANADA; 1.9 A Second Case Study of Question-Relevance
ENERGY SALE OF GASOLINE TO UNITED STATES CITIZENS 1.10 Function o f Questioning in Parliamentary Debate; 2. PROPOSITIONAL INFERENCES IN DISPUTATION; 2.0 Relevance in Games of Dialogue; 2.1 Refutation and Propositional Structure; 2.2 Classical Propositional Logic: Basic Elements; 2.3 Valid Arguments in Classical Logic; 2.4 Astounding Inferences in Classical Logic; 2.5 Relatedness Propositional Logic: Basic Elements; 2.6 Valid Arguments in Relatedness Logic; 2.7 The Astounding Inferences Revisited; 2.8 The Propositional Core of Disputation; 3. PARADOXES, SOPHISMS AND RELATEDNESS
3.0 The Meaning of Relatedness 3.1 Act-Sequences and Relatedness; 3.2 Subject-Matter Contents of Propositions; 3.3 Paradoxes and Astounding Inferences; 3.4 Missing Factors; 3.5 Needed Premises in Inferences; 3.6 Irrelevant Premises; 3.7. Pluralism of Concepts of Relevance; 3.8 Information Inclusion; 4. CRITICISMS OF IRRELEVANCE IN GAMES OF DIALOGUE; 4.0 Six Types of Criticisms of Irrelevance; 4.1 Varieties of Games; 4.2 Strong and Weak Refutation; 4.3 Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Games; 4.4 Misconception of Refutation; 4.5 Pertinence; 4.6 Question-Answer Relevance
4.7 Types of Questions and Answers 4.8 Rules o f Responding; 4.9 Types of Relevance Compared; 4.10 Conditionals in Disputation; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781426003321
Walton Douglas N  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, 1982
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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