Argument, inference and dialectic collected papers on informal logic
Machine generated contents note: INTRODUCTION by Hans Vilh. Hansen i -- 1. Overview of Chapters 1-12, ix -- 2. Retrospective: Logic, Dialectic and the Practice of Rational Criticism, xx -- Chapter 1: DIALECTIC AND THE STRUCTURE OF ARGUMENT -- 1. Introduction, I -- 2. Presumption and Burden of Proof,...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Dordrecht u.a.
Kluwer
2001
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| Schriftenreihe: | Argumentation library
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Machine generated contents note: INTRODUCTION by Hans Vilh. Hansen i -- 1. Overview of Chapters 1-12, ix -- 2. Retrospective: Logic, Dialectic and the Practice of Rational Criticism, xx -- Chapter 1: DIALECTIC AND THE STRUCTURE OF ARGUMENT -- 1. Introduction, I -- 2. Presumption and Burden of Proof, 2 -- 3. Do there have to be "objective standards" for assessing arguments?, 4 -- 4. Conclusion, 8 -- Chapter 2: GENERALIZING THE NOTION OF ARGUMENT -- 1 Doxastic attitudes other than belief, 11 -- 2. Propositional attitudes other than doxastic attitudes, 15 -- 3. Nonpropositional objects of conscious attitudes, 17 -- 4. Conclusion: further questions, 19 -- Chapter 3: LOGIC, EPISTEMOLOGY AND ARGUMENT APPRAISAL 2 -- 1. Introduction, 21 -- 2. Appraising premisses, 23 -- 3. Suitability of inferential link, 26 -- 4 Conclusion, 31 -- Chapter 4: THE RELATION OF ARGUMENT TO INFERENCE -- 1. Arguments and inferences, 32 -- 2. Inference, 39 -- 3. Logical pragmatics, argumentation theory and the evaluation -- of inference, 43 -- Chapter 5: INCONSISTENCY, RATIONALITY AND RELATIVISM -- 1. Why is inconsistency a fault?, 46 -- 2. How serious a fault is inconsistency?, 49 -- 3. When is it reasonable to tolerate inconsistency?, 51 -- 4. What about relativism?, 54 -- Chapter 6: POST HOC, ERGO PROPTER HOC -- Chapter 7: LOGIC, COHERENCE AND PSYCHOLOGY -- v -- Chapter 8: LOGIC, COHERENCE AND PSYCHOLOGY REVISITED 7: -- 1. Introduction, 73 -- 2. Understanding a domain as necessary background of any reasoning, 74 -- 3. Is the understanding of a domain susceptible of propositional or sentential -- representation?, 75 -- 4. Understanding, coherence and rationality, 78 -- Chapter 9: LOGICAL FORM AND THE LINK BETWEEN -- PREMISSES AND CONCLUSION 8 -- 1. Preliminaries, 81 -- 2. Semantic entailments, 85 -- 3. Inductive inferences and Goodman's paradox, 89 -- 4. The effect of pragmatic considerations on the validity of inductive -- generalization, 95 -- 5. Conclusion, 96 -- Chapter 10: ARGUMENT SCHEMES AND THE EVALUATION -- OF PRESUMPTIVE REASONING 9 -- 1. In what sense does presumptive reasoning/argument -- constitute a sui generis class?, 98 -- 2. Are there normative argument schemes? 100 -- Chapter 11: PRESUMPTION AND ARGUMENT SCHEMES 1 ( -- 1. Presumptive reasoning, 105 -- 2. Argument schemes, 108 -- 3. Do argument schemes have normative force?, 109 -- 4. What is the point of identifying argument schemes?, 111 -- Chapter 12: COGNITIVE SCIENCE AND THE FUTURE OF RATIONAL -- CRITICISM 1 -- 1. Cognitive science at the extremes, 113 -- 2. What if the eliminativists are right?, 117 -- Chapter 13: LOGIC, DIALECTIC AND THE PRACTICE -- OF RATIONAL CRITICISM 1 -- i. Introduction, 126 -- 2. The nature of the undertaking to which these papers are devoted, 128 -- 3. Revisiting "Dialectic and the Structure of Argument" - the -- role of dialectic, 130 -- 4. Revisiting "Dialectic and the Structure of Argument", - relativism 134 -- 5. Conclusion, 140 -- REFERENCES 1 -- INDEX 1 |
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| Beschreibung: | Bibliogr. S. 141 - 144 |
| Beschreibung: | XX, 148 S 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 0792370058 0-7923-7005-8 |