Argumentation Schemes
Douglas Walton
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Description for Argumentation Schemes
Paperback. Provides a systematic analysis of many common argumentation schemes. Num Pages: 456 pages, 37 b/w illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 682.
This 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 ... Read more
This 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 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
436
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
720g
Number of Pages
456
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521723749
SKU
V9780521723749
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99-1
About Douglas Walton
Douglas Walton is professor of philosophy at the University of Winnipeg. The recipient of numerous fellowships, awards and honors, he is the author of over thirty books, most recently Fundamentals of Critical Argumentation, Media Argumentation, and Witness Testimony Evidence. Chris Reed is senior lecturer and head of research at the School of Computing, University of Dundee. He is the head ... Read more
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