03419cam a22003734a 4500 13832555 20201128020717.0 050106s2006 enka b 001 0 eng 2005000190 013240076 Uk 0521823196 0521530202 (pbk.) 0521823196 (hbk.) 9780521823197 (hbk.) 9780521530200 (pbk.) (OCoLC)ocm57434163 DLC DLC UKM BAKER BWKUK DLC pcc BC177 .W3235 2006 160 22 WAL Walton, Douglas N. 2893 Fundamentals of Critical Argumentation / Douglas Walton. Cambridge [UK] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2006. xvi, 343 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Critical reasoning and argumentation 2894 Includes bibliographical references and index. Arguments and dialogues -- Dialogues -- Arguments -- Questions and statements -- Arguments in dialogues-- Generalizations -- Chaining of arguments -- Criticizing by questioning or rebuttal -- Criticizing and argument by asking a question -- Disputes and dissents -- Concepts useful for understanding arguments -- Inconsistency -- Three kinds of arguments -- Syllogisms -- Complex propositions -- Some other common forms of deductive argument -- Probability and inductive argument -- Plausible argumentation -- Arguments and explanations -- Argumentation schemes -- Appeal to expert opinion -- Argument from popular opinion -- Argument from analogy -- Argument from correlation to cause -- Argument from consequences and slippery slope -- Argument from sign -- Argument from commitment -- Ad hominem arguments -- Argument from verbal classification -- Argument reconstruction -- Single and linked arguments -- Convergent arguments -- Serial and divergent arguments -- Distinguishing between linked and convergent arguments -- Extended arguments -- Enthymemes -- Cleaning up a text of discourse -- Dialogues -- Persuasion dialogue -- Commitment in dialogue -- Other types of dialogue -- Simple and complex questions -- Loaded questions -- Responding to tricky questions -- Relevance of questions and replies -- Detecting bias -- Loaded terms -- Point of view and burden of proof -- Biased argumentation -- Verbal disputes -- Lexical, stipulative and persuasive definitions -- Philosophical and scientific definitions -- Normal and troublesome bias -- Relevance -- Probative relevance -- Dialectical relevance -- Relevance in meetings and debates -- Relevance in legal argumentation -- Fear appeal arguments -- Threats as arguments -- Appeal to pity -- Shifts and relevance -- Practical reasoning in a dialogical framework -- Practical inferences -- Necessary and sufficient conditions -- Disjunctive reasoning -- Taking consequences into account -- The dilemma -- The closed world assumption -- Lack of knowledge inferences -- Real world situations. Reasoning. 2895 Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip056/2005000190.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0632/2005000190-d.html ddc BB 11133 11133 0 0 ddc 0 0 ILB MAIN MAIN LOW 2009-03-30 purchase 242.00 43873 2 8 160 WAL 000015735 2025-07-15 00:00:00 2014-09-21 BB