Argumentation Schemes by Christopher Reed, Douglas Walton and Fabrizio Macagno (2008, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-100521723744
ISBN-139780521723749
eBay Product ID (ePID)65614321

Product Key Features

Number of Pages456 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameArgumentation Schemes
SubjectGeneral, Logic
Publication Year2008
TypeTextbook
AuthorChristopher Reed, Douglas Walton, Fabrizio Macagno
Subject AreaMathematics, Philosophy
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight22.6 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2007-045337
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal168
Table Of Content1. Basic tools in the state of the art; 2. Schemes for argument from analogy, classification and precedent; 3. Knowledge-related, practical and other schemes; 4. Arguments from generally accepted opinions, commitment and character; 5. Causal argumentation schemes; 6. Schemes and enthymemes; 7. Attack, rebuttal and refutation; 8. The history of schemes; 9. A user's compendium of schemes; 10. Refining the classification of schemes; 11. Formalizing schemes; 12. Schemes in computer systems.
SynopsisThis book provides a systematic analysis of many common argumentation schemes and a compendium of 96 schemes. The study of these schemes, or forms of argument that capture stereotypical patterns of human reasoning, is at the core of argumentation research. Surveying all aspects of argumentation schemes from the ground up, the book takes the reader from the elementary exposition in the first chapter to the latest state of the art in the research efforts to formalize and classify the schemes, outlined in the last chapter. It provides a systematic and comprehensive account, with notation suitable for computational applications that increasingly make use of argumentation schemes., Provides a systematic analysis of major argumentation schemes and a compendium of 96 schemes. Surveying all aspects of argumentation schemes from the ground up, the book takes the reader from the elementary exposition to the latest state of the art in the research efforts to formalize and classify the schemes.
LC Classification NumberBC177.W317 2008
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