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""Fear God and Walk Humbly"" [[electronic resource] ] : The Agricultural Journal of James Mallory, 1843-1877
| ""Fear God and Walk Humbly"" [[electronic resource] ] : The Agricultural Journal of James Mallory, 1843-1877 |
| Autore | Mallory James |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (712 p.) |
| Disciplina |
976.1
976.1/6105/092 976.16105 976.16105092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MalloryJames
McWhineyGrady MooreWarner O PaceRobert F |
| Soggetto topico |
Farm life -- Alabama -- Talladega County
Farmers -- Alabama -- Talladega County -- Diaries Mallory, James, 1807-1877 -- Diaries Talladega County (Ala.) -- Social life and customs Farm life - Diaries - Alabama - Talladega County Farmers - Talladega County - Alabama Regions & Countries - Americas United States Local History History & Archaeology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-585-20037-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1834-1842; 1843; 1844; 1845; 1846; 1847; 1848; 1849; 1850; 1851; 1852; 1853; 1854; 1855; 1856; 1857; 1858; 1859; 1860; 1861; 1862; 1863; 1864; 1865; 1866; 1867; 1868; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873; 1874; 1875; 1876; 1877; Appendix; James Mallory's Last Will and Testament; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454766703321 |
Mallory James
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| Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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""Fear God and walk humbly"" [[electronic resource] ] : the agricultural journal of James Mallory, 1843-1877
| ""Fear God and walk humbly"" [[electronic resource] ] : the agricultural journal of James Mallory, 1843-1877 |
| Autore | Mallory James |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (712 p.) |
| Disciplina |
976.1
976.1/6105/092 976.16105 976.16105092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MalloryJames
McWhineyGrady MooreWarner O PaceRobert F |
| Soggetto topico |
Farm life -- Alabama -- Talladega County
Farmers -- Alabama -- Talladega County -- Diaries Mallory, James, 1807-1877 -- Diaries Talladega County (Ala.) -- Social life and customs Farm life - Diaries - Alabama - Talladega County Farmers - Talladega County - Alabama Regions & Countries - Americas United States Local History History & Archaeology |
| ISBN | 0-585-20037-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1834-1842; 1843; 1844; 1845; 1846; 1847; 1848; 1849; 1850; 1851; 1852; 1853; 1854; 1855; 1856; 1857; 1858; 1859; 1860; 1861; 1862; 1863; 1864; 1865; 1866; 1867; 1868; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873; 1874; 1875; 1876; 1877; Appendix; James Mallory's Last Will and Testament; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778993103321 |
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Mallory James
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| Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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""Fear God and walk humbly"" [[electronic resource] ] : the agricultural journal of James Mallory, 1843-1877
| ""Fear God and walk humbly"" [[electronic resource] ] : the agricultural journal of James Mallory, 1843-1877 |
| Autore | Mallory James |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (712 p.) |
| Disciplina |
976.1
976.1/6105/092 976.16105 976.16105092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MalloryJames
McWhineyGrady MooreWarner O PaceRobert F |
| Soggetto topico |
Farm life -- Alabama -- Talladega County
Farmers -- Alabama -- Talladega County -- Diaries Mallory, James, 1807-1877 -- Diaries Talladega County (Ala.) -- Social life and customs Farm life - Diaries - Alabama - Talladega County Farmers - Talladega County - Alabama Regions & Countries - Americas United States Local History History & Archaeology |
| ISBN | 0-585-20037-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1834-1842; 1843; 1844; 1845; 1846; 1847; 1848; 1849; 1850; 1851; 1852; 1853; 1854; 1855; 1856; 1857; 1858; 1859; 1860; 1861; 1862; 1863; 1864; 1865; 1866; 1867; 1868; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873; 1874; 1875; 1876; 1877; Appendix; James Mallory's Last Will and Testament; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812129603321 |
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Mallory James
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| Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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99 fables [[electronic resource] /] / by William March [pseud.] ; edited with an introd. by William T. Going ; illustrated by Richard Brough
| 99 fables [[electronic resource] /] / by William March [pseud.] ; edited with an introd. by William T. Going ; illustrated by Richard Brough |
| Autore | March William <1893-1954.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, 1960 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 201 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 818.52 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GoingWilliam T
BroughRichard |
| Collana | Library of Alabama classics |
| Soggetto topico | Fables |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8173-8585-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Aesop and King Croesus; 2. The Insulted Rabbit; 3. The Escaped Elephant; 4. The Persimmon Tree; 5. The Young Poet and The Worm; 6. The Bird and The Waterfall; 7. The Criminal Female; 8. The Sheep and The Soldiers; 9. The Stableboy; 10. The World and Its Redeemers; 11. The Donkey and The Calf; 12. White and Yellow Corn; 13. The Two Stags; 14. The Crow and The Parrot; 15. The Mongoose and The Cobra; 16. The Wasp and The Caterpillar; 17. Nightingales and Mockingbirds; 18. The Farmer and The Mink; 19. The Farmer Boy and The Ladies; 20. The Proud Queen
21. The Truthful Hawk22. The Polecat and His Friends; 23. The Democratic Bretts; 24. The Distinguished and The Obscure; 25. The Magician and The Peasants; 26. The Kissless Lovebird; 27. The Window and Her Son; 28. The Wild Horses; 29. The Elephants and The Antelopes; 30. The Rigid Oak and The Flexible Reed; 31. The King and His Successor; 32. The Gull and The Earthquake; 33. The Shepherd and His Monument; 34. The Ditch; 35. The Old Cow and The Heifers; 36. The Bees' Honey; 37. The Two Seals; 38. The Beaver's House; 39. The Peacock and His Bride 40. The Grasshoppers and Their Wealthy Neighbors41. The Monkey Hill; 42. The Dog and Her Rival; 43. The Identical Crows; 44. The Panther and the Woodcutter; 45. Good News and Bad News; 46. The Woodchuck and The Old Bones; 47. The Turtle and The Geese; 48. The Panthers, The Leopards, and The Jaguars; 49. The Woodcutter and The Lion; 50. The Hyena and The Badger; 51. The Magician and The Mole; 52. Man and His Natural Enemy; 53. The Traitorous Jackal; 54. The Tears of the Rich; 55. Dishonored Prophets; 56. The Wolves and The Work Animals; 57. The Fat Woman and The Terrier 58. The Murderer and His Moral Code59. The King and The Bright Young Men; 60. The King and The Outcast; 61. The End of The World; 62. The Snapping Turtle and The Wisteria Vine; 63. The Screech Owl and The Farmer; 64. The Queen and The Woodcutter's Wife; 65. The King and The Plotters; 66. The Sow With The Unlimited Milk; 67. The Cock and The Capon; 68. The Hangman and The Hero; 69. The Doubting Ducks; 70. The Pig and The Dirty Doves; 71. The Mink and The Tame Animals; 72. The Philosophical Lead-Ram; 73. The Guinea Fowl and The Farmer; 74. The Doctor and The Hippopotamus 75. Cowards and Fearless Men76. The Visitor and The Razorback Hogs; 77. The Lark and Her Nest; 78. The Birthday of The Hermit; 79. Men and The Other Animals; 80. The Disasters; 81. The Untouchable; 82. The Nightingale That Listened To Men; 83. The Miracle; 84. The Rattlesnake and The Scorpion; 85. The Squirrel and The Trees; 86. The Fisherman and The Hen; 87. The King and The Nature of Man; 88. The Law of The Foxes; 89. The Farmhand and His Judges; 90. The Strangers; 91. The Slave and The Cart Horse; 92. The Fox and The Fur Piece; 93. The Prophets and The Mountains; 94. The Pious Mantis 95. The Prayer That Was Almost Answered |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461659403321 |
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March William <1893-1954.>
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| Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, 1960 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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99 fables / / William March ; edited with an introduction by William T. Going ; illustrated by Richard Brough
| 99 fables / / William March ; edited with an introduction by William T. Going ; illustrated by Richard Brough |
| Autore | March William <1893-1954.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, 1960 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 201 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 818.52 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GoingWilliam Thornbury <1915->
BroughRichard <1920-1996> |
| Collana | Library of Alabama classics |
| Soggetto topico | Fables |
| ISBN | 0-8173-8585-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Aesop and King Croesus; 2. The Insulted Rabbit; 3. The Escaped Elephant; 4. The Persimmon Tree; 5. The Young Poet and The Worm; 6. The Bird and The Waterfall; 7. The Criminal Female; 8. The Sheep and The Soldiers; 9. The Stableboy; 10. The World and Its Redeemers; 11. The Donkey and The Calf; 12. White and Yellow Corn; 13. The Two Stags; 14. The Crow and The Parrot; 15. The Mongoose and The Cobra; 16. The Wasp and The Caterpillar; 17. Nightingales and Mockingbirds; 18. The Farmer and The Mink; 19. The Farmer Boy and The Ladies; 20. The Proud Queen
21. The Truthful Hawk 22. The Polecat and His Friends; 23. The Democratic Bretts; 24. The Distinguished and The Obscure; 25. The Magician and The Peasants; 26. The Kissless Lovebird; 27. The Window and Her Son; 28. The Wild Horses; 29. The Elephants and The Antelopes; 30. The Rigid Oak and The Flexible Reed; 31. The King and His Successor; 32. The Gull and The Earthquake; 33. The Shepherd and His Monument; 34. The Ditch; 35. The Old Cow and The Heifers; 36. The Bees' Honey; 37. The Two Seals; 38. The Beaver's House; 39. The Peacock and His Bride 40. The Grasshoppers and Their Wealthy Neighbors 41. The Monkey Hill; 42. The Dog and Her Rival; 43. The Identical Crows; 44. The Panther and the Woodcutter; 45. Good News and Bad News; 46. The Woodchuck and The Old Bones; 47. The Turtle and The Geese; 48. The Panthers, The Leopards, and The Jaguars; 49. The Woodcutter and The Lion; 50. The Hyena and The Badger; 51. The Magician and The Mole; 52. Man and His Natural Enemy; 53. The Traitorous Jackal; 54. The Tears of the Rich; 55. Dishonored Prophets; 56. The Wolves and The Work Animals; 57. The Fat Woman and The Terrier 58. The Murderer and His Moral Code59. The King and The Bright Young Men; 60. The King and The Outcast; 61. The End of The World; 62. The Snapping Turtle and The Wisteria Vine; 63. The Screech Owl and The Farmer; 64. The Queen and The Woodcutter's Wife; 65. The King and The Plotters; 66. The Sow With The Unlimited Milk; 67. The Cock and The Capon; 68. The Hangman and The Hero; 69. The Doubting Ducks; 70. The Pig and The Dirty Doves; 71. The Mink and The Tame Animals; 72. The Philosophical Lead-Ram; 73. The Guinea Fowl and The Farmer; 74. The Doctor and The Hippopotamus 75. Cowards and Fearless Men76. The Visitor and The Razorback Hogs; 77. The Lark and Her Nest; 78. The Birthday of The Hermit; 79. Men and The Other Animals; 80. The Disasters; 81. The Untouchable; 82. The Nightingale That Listened To Men; 83. The Miracle; 84. The Rattlesnake and The Scorpion; 85. The Squirrel and The Trees; 86. The Fisherman and The Hen; 87. The King and The Nature of Man; 88. The Law of The Foxes; 89. The Farmhand and His Judges; 90. The Strangers; 91. The Slave and The Cart Horse; 92. The Fox and The Fur Piece; 93. The Prophets and The Mountains; 94. The Pious Mantis 95. The Prayer That Was Almost Answered |
| Altri titoli varianti | Ninety nine fables |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790127003321 |
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March William <1893-1954.>
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| Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, 1960 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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99 fables / / William March ; edited with an introduction by William T. Going ; illustrated by Richard Brough
| 99 fables / / William March ; edited with an introduction by William T. Going ; illustrated by Richard Brough |
| Autore | March William <1893-1954.> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, 1960 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 201 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 818.52 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GoingWilliam Thornbury <1915->
BroughRichard <1920-1996> |
| Collana | Library of Alabama classics |
| Soggetto topico | Fables |
| ISBN | 0-8173-8585-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Aesop and King Croesus; 2. The Insulted Rabbit; 3. The Escaped Elephant; 4. The Persimmon Tree; 5. The Young Poet and The Worm; 6. The Bird and The Waterfall; 7. The Criminal Female; 8. The Sheep and The Soldiers; 9. The Stableboy; 10. The World and Its Redeemers; 11. The Donkey and The Calf; 12. White and Yellow Corn; 13. The Two Stags; 14. The Crow and The Parrot; 15. The Mongoose and The Cobra; 16. The Wasp and The Caterpillar; 17. Nightingales and Mockingbirds; 18. The Farmer and The Mink; 19. The Farmer Boy and The Ladies; 20. The Proud Queen
21. The Truthful Hawk 22. The Polecat and His Friends; 23. The Democratic Bretts; 24. The Distinguished and The Obscure; 25. The Magician and The Peasants; 26. The Kissless Lovebird; 27. The Window and Her Son; 28. The Wild Horses; 29. The Elephants and The Antelopes; 30. The Rigid Oak and The Flexible Reed; 31. The King and His Successor; 32. The Gull and The Earthquake; 33. The Shepherd and His Monument; 34. The Ditch; 35. The Old Cow and The Heifers; 36. The Bees' Honey; 37. The Two Seals; 38. The Beaver's House; 39. The Peacock and His Bride 40. The Grasshoppers and Their Wealthy Neighbors 41. The Monkey Hill; 42. The Dog and Her Rival; 43. The Identical Crows; 44. The Panther and the Woodcutter; 45. Good News and Bad News; 46. The Woodchuck and The Old Bones; 47. The Turtle and The Geese; 48. The Panthers, The Leopards, and The Jaguars; 49. The Woodcutter and The Lion; 50. The Hyena and The Badger; 51. The Magician and The Mole; 52. Man and His Natural Enemy; 53. The Traitorous Jackal; 54. The Tears of the Rich; 55. Dishonored Prophets; 56. The Wolves and The Work Animals; 57. The Fat Woman and The Terrier 58. The Murderer and His Moral Code59. The King and The Bright Young Men; 60. The King and The Outcast; 61. The End of The World; 62. The Snapping Turtle and The Wisteria Vine; 63. The Screech Owl and The Farmer; 64. The Queen and The Woodcutter's Wife; 65. The King and The Plotters; 66. The Sow With The Unlimited Milk; 67. The Cock and The Capon; 68. The Hangman and The Hero; 69. The Doubting Ducks; 70. The Pig and The Dirty Doves; 71. The Mink and The Tame Animals; 72. The Philosophical Lead-Ram; 73. The Guinea Fowl and The Farmer; 74. The Doctor and The Hippopotamus 75. Cowards and Fearless Men76. The Visitor and The Razorback Hogs; 77. The Lark and Her Nest; 78. The Birthday of The Hermit; 79. Men and The Other Animals; 80. The Disasters; 81. The Untouchable; 82. The Nightingale That Listened To Men; 83. The Miracle; 84. The Rattlesnake and The Scorpion; 85. The Squirrel and The Trees; 86. The Fisherman and The Hen; 87. The King and The Nature of Man; 88. The Law of The Foxes; 89. The Farmhand and His Judges; 90. The Strangers; 91. The Slave and The Cart Horse; 92. The Fox and The Fur Piece; 93. The Prophets and The Mountains; 94. The Pious Mantis 95. The Prayer That Was Almost Answered |
| Altri titoli varianti | Ninety nine fables |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816078803321 |
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March William <1893-1954.>
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| Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, 1960 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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Walton Douglas N
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| Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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Walton Douglas N
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| Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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| Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, 2004 | ||
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The Aborigines of Puerto Rico and neighboring islands [[electronic resource] /] / Jesse Walter Fewkes
| The Aborigines of Puerto Rico and neighboring islands [[electronic resource] /] / Jesse Walter Fewkes |
| Autore | Fewkes Jesse Walter <1850-1930.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.95/0049839 |
| Collana | Caribbean archaeology and ethnohistory |
| Soggetto topico | Indians of the West Indies - Puerto Rico |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8173-8249-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Contents; Introduction; Physical features of Porto Rico; Precolumbian population; Present descendants of the Porto Rican Indians; Race and kinship; Bodily characteristics; Mental and moral characteristics; Government; Political divisions; Houses; Thatched with grasses; Thatched with palm leaves; With palm leaves on walls, and straw-thatched roofs; With slabs of palm wood on walls; Secular customs; Naming children; marriage customs; Hunting and fishing; Agriculture; Religion; Zemiism; Zemis of wood; Zemis of stone; Zemis of cotton cloth inclosing bones; Zemis painted on their bodies and faces
PriesthoodDivination; Medicine practices; Narcotics; Rites and ceremonies; Ceremony to bring crops; Survival of ceremony in modern dances; Burial ceremonies; Myths; Traditions of origin; A modern legend; The name Borinquen; Archeological sites; Dance plazas; Shell heaps; Caves; Archeological objects; Celts; Enigmatical stones; Pestles; Mortars; Beads and pendants; Stone balls; Three-pointed stones; Type with head on anterior and legs on posterior projection; Type with face between anterior and conoid projection; Type with conoid projection modified into a head; Smooth stones; Interpretation Semicircular stonesStone heads; Disks with human faces; Stone amulets; Pictographs; River pictographs; Cave pictographs; Stone collars; Massive collars; Slender collars; Theories of the use of stone collars; Elbow stones; Knobbed heads; Pillar stones; Large stone idols; Pottery; Shell and bone carvings; Wooden objects; Cassava graters; Dance object; Swallowing-sticks; Ceremonial baton; Idols; Stools; Canoes; Other objects; Gold objects; Basketry and textiles; Conclusions |
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| Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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