Pragmatic theory of fallacy

Informationen zum Autor Douglas Walton has published 33 books including Legal Argumentation and Evidence, One Sided Arguments: A Dialectical Analysis of Bias, Ad Hominem Arguments, Argumentation Schemes for Presumptive Reasoning, and A Pragmatic Theory of Fallacy. Klappentext "Walton's concept of fallacy . . . develops through the joint inquiry into Aristotle's errors of reasoning and sophisms, and through the influence of the pragma-dialecticians, to the culmination in the 'new' pragmatic theory." Zusammenfassung Douglas Walton takes a new analytical look at the concept of fallacy and presents an up-to-date analysis of its usefulness for argumentation studies.

Product details

• Authors: Douglas Walton, MR Douglas Walton
• Publisher: External catalogues US
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.01.2004
• EAN: 9780817350475
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-5047-5
• Series: Studies in Rhetoric and Commun; Studies in Rhetoric and Communication (Paperback); Studies in Rhetoric and Commun; Studies Rhetoric & Communicati
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works