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Lilian Bermejo Luque - Giving Reasons - 9789400737846 - V9789400737846
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Giving Reasons

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Description for Giving Reasons Paperback. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
This book provides a new, linguistic approach to Argumentation Theory. Its main goal is to integrate the logical, dialectical and rhetorical dimensions of argumentation in a model providing a unitary treatment of its justificatory and persuasive powers. This model takes as its basis Speech Acts Theory in order to characterize argumentation as a second-order speech act complex. The result is a systematic and comprehensive theory of the interpretation, analysis and evaluation of arguments. This theory sheds light on the many faces of argumentative communication: verbal and non-verbal, monological and dialogical, literal and non-literal, ordinary and specialized.
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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
Series
Argumentation Library
Number of Pages
209
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400737846
SKU
V9789400737846
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

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From the reviews: “Bermejo-Luque’s book Giving Reasons has the ambition of developing a new theoretical approach to argumentation that integrates logical, dialectical and rhetorical aspects. The author uses speech act theory to realize her ideal of ‘a linguistic-pragmatic approach’ to argumentation. … provide a coherent, systematic and comprehensive model for argument analysis and evaluation which overcomes the shortcomings of ... Read more

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