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Libros de Douglas Walton

  • Walton, D: Statutory Interpretation

    • 346 páginas
    • Statutory interpretation involves the reconstruction of the meaning of a legal statement when it..
    163,95€ 155,75€
  • Ad Hominem Arguments

    • A vital contribution to legal theory and media and civic discourse In the 1860s,..
    30,66€ 29,13€
  • Interpreting Straw Man Argumentation

    • 224 páginas
    • This book shows how research in linguistic pragmatics, philosophy of language, and rhetoric can be connected through argumentation to analyze a recognizably common strategy used in political and everyday conversation, namely the distortion of another?s...
    133,53€ 126,85€
  • Goal-based Reasoning For Argumentation

    • 306 páginas
    • This book provides an argumentation model for means end-reasoning, a distinctive type of reasoning used for problem-solving and decision-making. Means end-reasoning is modeled as goal-directed argumentation from an agent's goals and known circumstances,...
    117,03€ 111,18€
  • Burden Of Proof, Presumption And Argumentation

    • 320 páginas
    • The notion of burden of proof and its companion notion of presumption are central to argumentation studies. This book argues that we can learn a lot from how the courts have developed procedures over the years for allocating and reasoning with presumption...
    41,58€ 39,50€
  • Abductive Reasoning

    • 319 páginas
    • Examines three areas in which abductive reasoning is especially important: medicine, science, and law. The reader is introduced to abduction and shown how it has evolved historically into the framework of conventional wisdom in logic. Discussions draw...
    30,66€ 29,13€
  • Emotive Language In Argumentation

    • 306 páginas
    • This book analyzes the uses of emotive language and redefinitions from pragmatic, dialectical, epistemic, and rhetorical perspectives, investigating the relationship between emotions, persuasion, and meaning, and focusing on the implicit dimension of the...
    113,84€ 108,15€
  • Methods Of Argumentation

    • 322 páginas
    • Argumentation, which can be abstractly defined as the interaction of different arguments for and against some conclusion, is an important skill to learn for everyday life, law, science, politics, and business. The best way to learn it is to try it out...
    46,48€ 44,15€
  • 118,09€ 112,19€
  • Relevance In Argumentation

    • 330 páginas
    • In Relevance in Argumentation, author Douglas Walton presents a new method for critically evaluating arguments for relevance. This method enables a critic to judge whether a move can be said to be relevant or irrelevant, and is based on case studies of...
    80,98€ 76,94€
  • Media Argumentation

    • 406 páginas
    • Media argumentation is a powerful force in our lives. From political speeches to television..
    67,81€ 64,42€
  • Scare Tactics

    • 236 páginas
    • Scare Tactics , the first book on the subject, provides a theory of the structure of reasoning used in fear and threat appeal argumentation. Such arguments come under the heading of the argumentum ad baculum , the `argument to the stick/club', traditional...
    134,17€ 127,46€
  • Argumentation Schemes

    • 456 páginas
    • This book provides a systematic analysis of many common argumentation schemes and a compendium of..
    130,86€ 124,32€
  • Informal Logic

    • 366 páginas
    • Informal Logic is an introductory guidebook to the basic principles of constructing sound arguments and criticizing bad ones. Non-technical in approach, it is based on 186 examples, which Douglas Walton, a leading authority in the field of informal logic,...
    138,51€ 131,58€
  • Informal Logic

    • 366 páginas
    • Informal Logic is an introductory guidebook to the basic principles of constructing sound arguments and criticizing bad ones. Non-technical in approach, it is based on 186 examples, which Douglas Walton, a leading authority in the field of informal logic,...
    48,96€ 46,52€
  • Fundamentals Of Critical Argumentation

    • 360 páginas
    • Presenting the basic tools for the identification, analysis, and evaluation of common arguments for beginners, this book informs by using examples of arguments in dialogues, both in the text itself and in the exercises. (Examples of controversial legal,...
    73,35€ 69,68€
  • Fundamentals Of Critical Argumentation

    • 360 páginas
    • Fundamentals of Critical Argumentation presents the basic tools for the identification, analysis, and evaluation of common arguments for beginners. The book teaches by using examples of arguments in dialogues, both in the text itself and in the exercises....
    148,98€ 141,53€
  • Argumentation Methods For Artificial Intelligence In Law

    • 270 páginas
    • Use of argumentation methods applied to legal reasoning is a relatively new field of study. The book provides a survey of the leading problems, and outlines how future research using argumentation-based methods show great promise of leading to useful solu...
    166,91€ 158,56€
  • Legal Argumentation And Evidence

    • 396 páginas
    • A leading expert in informal logic, Douglas Walton turns his attention in this new book to how reasoning operates in trials and other legal contexts, with special emphasis on the law of evidence. The new model he develops, drawing on methods of argumentat...
    84,50€ 80,28€
  • Appeal To Popular Opinion

    • 304 páginas
    • Arguments from popular opinion have long been regarded with suspicion, and in most logic textbooks the ad populum argument is classified as a fallacy. Douglas Walton now asks whether this negative evaluation is always justified, particularly in a democrat...
    58,60€ 55,67€

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