Douglas Walton

Relevance in Argumentation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Vol. presents a method for critically evaluating relevance in arguments based on case studies & a new relevance theory incorporating techniques of argumentation theory, logic & artificiaI intelligence. For scholars/students in argumentation & rhetoric.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 649g
• ISBN-13: 9780805847598
• ISBN-10: 0805847596
• Artikelnr.: 25449615

Autorenporträt

Douglas Walton

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface. Examples of Irrelevant Arguments. Historical Background.
Textbook Treatments of Irrelevance. The Problem of Analyzing Relevance. The
Dialectical Nature of Relevance. Evidence and Methods for Making Relevance
Judgments. Fallacies of Irrelevance. Relevance in Legal Argumentation and
Political Debate.