ISBN:
9780805858167
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (326 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Considering Pragma-Dialectics
DDC:
306.44
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Considering Pragma-Dialectics honors the monumental contributions of one of the foremost international figures in current argumentation scholarship: Frans van Eemeren. The volume presents the research efforts of his colleagues and addresses how their work relates to the pragma-dialectical theory of argumentation with which van Eemeren's name is so intimately connected. This tribute serves to highlight the varied approaches to the study of argumentation and is destined to inspire researchers to advance scholarship in the field far into the future. Replete with contributions from highly-esteemed
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Pragma-Dialectic Versus Epistemic Theories of Arguing and Arguments: Rivals or Partners?; Chapter 2 Pragma-Dialectics and Pragma-Dialectics; Chapter 3 Pragma-Dialectics and Self-Advocacy in Physician-Patient Interactions; Chapter 4 Evaluating Analogy: Toward a Descriptive Approach to Argumentative Norms; Chapter 5 Reflections on the Hyper Dialectical Definition of Argument; Chapter 6 A Place for Informal Logic Within Pragma-Dialectics; Chapter 7 When Reasons Matter Most: Pragma-dialectics and the Problem of Informed Consent
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 8 My InterlocutorChapter 9 Mill and Pragma-Dialectics; Chapter 10 The Pragma-Dialectical Analysis of the Ad Hominem Fallacy; Chapter 11 Derailments of Argumentation: It Takes Two to Tango; Chapter 12 The Ambiguous Relationship Between Pragma-Dialectics and Logic; Chapter 13 On Pragma-Dialectic's Appropriation of Speech Act Theory; Chapter 14 How to Present Fallacious Messages Persuasively The Case of the "Nigeria Spam Letters"; Chapter 15 Hidden Effects of Presumptive Arguments on Argument Assessment Strategies; Chapter 16 Logic and Games
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 17 Rhetoric, Dialectic, and the Functions of ArgumentChapter 18 The Pragma-Dialectical Ideal of Reasonableness and an Education for Critical Thinking and for the Building of a Moral Community; Chapter 19 Gender Aspects Concerning the Concept of "Strategic Maneuvering"; Chapter 20 Pragma-Dialectics and Persuasion Effects Research; Chapter 21 On Casting Doubt: The Dialectical Aspect of Normative Rules in Argumentation; Chapter 21 The Semantics of Reasonableness; Chapter 23 Discourse Linguistics and Argumentation as Open Systems
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 24 The Impact of Argumentation on Artificial IntelligenceChapter 25 Pragma-Dialectics: A Retrospective; Chapter 26 The Ten Rules of Pragma-Dialectics and Validity in Argumentation; Author Index; Subject Index
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Description based upon print version of record
