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Reasoning Under Uncertainty: The Role of Two Informal Fallacies in an Emerging Scientific Inquiry

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2002
lt is now commonplace in fallacy inquiry for many of the traditional informal fallacies to be viewed as reasonable or nonfallacious modes of argument.
Louise Cummings
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Was heißt Fortschritt im Wissen? Gnoseoto­pi­sche Überlegungen zur Auf­klä­rung und ihren Folgen [PDF]

open access: yesКантовский сборник, 2018
This article focuses on the question of what “progress in knowledge” (Fortschritt im Wissen) since the Enlightenment could mean. The answer is rooted in a shift in perspective in our understanding of the Enlightenment, and in an awareness of the ...
Adler, H.
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The Use of 'No Evidence' Statements in Public Health

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2015
Public health communication makes extensive use of a linguistic formulation that will be called the “no evidence” statement. This is a written or spoken statement of the form “There is no evidence that P” where P stands for a proposition that typically ...
Louise Cummings
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Argumentative Scheme for Abduction

open access: yesДискурс, 2023
Introduction. The paper scrutinizes abduction through the lens of the argumentation theory. Abduction is treated as an argument with a special argumentative scheme.
A. S. Bobrova
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Spinoza’s EIp10 As a Solution to a Paradox about Rules: A New Argument from the Short Treatise

open access: yesJournal of Modern Philosophy, 2020
The tenth proposition of Spinoza’s Ethics reads: “Each attribute of substance must be conceived through itself.” Developing and defending the argument for this single proposition, it turns out, is vital to Spinoza’s philosophical project.
Michael Rauschenbach
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Spór o możliwość wykrywania projektu w naukach przyrodniczych

open access: yesScientia et Fides, 2015
Controversy over the possibility of detecting design in natural sciencesAccording to intelligent design theory, certain biological and cosmic phenomena are designed by an intelligent being and this design is scientifically detectable.
Dariusz Sagan
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On Arguments from Ignorance

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2018
The purpose of this paper is twofold: to give a good account of the argument from ignorance, with a presumptive argumentation scheme, and to raise issues on the work of Walton, the nature of abduction and the concept of epistemic closure.
Martin David Hinton
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PEMIKIRAN ATEISME RICHARD DAWKINS:

open access: yesKanz Philosophia: A Journal for Islamic Philosophy and Mysticism, 2020
History shows a constant debate between religionists and atheists. Armstrong wrote that any new concept of divinity that emerged in society and rejected established traditions would be labeled as atheist and marginalized. Today, one of the movements that
Achmad Fadel, Hasan Mujtaba
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A Normative Theory of Argument Strength

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2008
In this article, we argue for the general importance of normative theories of argument strength. We also provide some evidence based on our recent work on the fallacies as to why Bayesian probability might, in fact, be able to supply such an account.
Ulrike Hahn, Mike Oaksford
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The Internationalization of “West Papua” Issue and Its Impact on Indonesia’s Policy to the South Pacific Region

open access: yesJournal of ASEAN Studies, 2020
This research argues that the internationalization of "West Papua" issue through social media has contributed to a shift of Indonesia's policy to the South Pacific region from ignorance to initiative approach.
Floranesia Lantang, Edwin M.B Tambunan
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