Results 41 to 50 of about 563,191 (177)

On Appeals to Non-existent Authorities as Arguments from Analogy

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2021
Herein, I consider arguments resting on an appeal to a non-existent authority as a species of argument from authority, and ultimately show them to be reliant on arguments from analogy in their inferential force. Three sub-types of argument are discussed:
Martin Hinton
doaj  

ON THE DEFINITION OF CONDUCTIVE ARGUMENTS

open access: yesCrítica, 2019
In 1971, Wellman coined the terms “conduction” and “conductive”to name a distinctive kind of reasoning, different both from deductive and in-ductive reasoning. Most authors think that the weighing of pros and cons is thedistinctive feature of conduction.
HUBERTO MARRAUD
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic All-Orders Method to Eliminate Renormalization-Scale and Scheme Ambiguities in PQCD

open access: yes, 2013
We introduce a generalization of the conventional renormalization schemes used in dimensional regularization, which illuminates the renormalization scheme and scale ambiguities of pQCD predictions, exposes the general pattern of nonconformal {\beta_i ...
/CP3-Origins, Odense /SLAC   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

AI & Law, logic and argument schemes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper reviews the history of AI & Law research from the perspective of argument schemes. It starts with the observation that logic, although very well applicable to legal reasoning when there is uncertainty, vagueness and disagreement, is too ...
Prakken, Henry
core  

Profiles of Dialogue for Relevance

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2016
This paper uses argument diagrams, argumentation schemes, and some tools from formal argumentation systems developed in artificial intelligence to build a graph-theoretic model of relevance shown to be applicable (with some extensions) as a practical ...
Douglas Walton, Fabrizio Macagno
doaj   +3 more sources

Slippery Slopes Revisited

open access: yesStudia Semiotyczne, 2020
DOI: http://doi.org/10.26333/sts.xxxiv2.02 The aims of this paper are to illustrate where previous attempts at the characterisation of slippery slope arguments (SSAs) have gone wrong, to provide an analysis which better captures their true nature, and
Martin Hinton
doaj  

Argumentation Profiles

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2022
An argumentation profile is defined as a methodological instrument for analyzing argumentative discourse considering distinct and interrelated dimensions: the types of argument used, their quality, and the emotions triggered.
Fabrizio Macagno
doaj  

Argument Invention with the Carneades Argumentation System

open access: yesSCRIPTed: A Journal of Law, Technology & Society, 2017
Argument invention (inventio) has traditionally been regarded as one of the five main components of rhetoric, but has remained an ambiguous, vague and highly contested concept, made even more confusing by its dependence on the Aristotelian topics ...
Thomas F. Gordon** Douglas Walton*
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating Arguments Based on Toulmin’s Scheme [PDF]

open access: yesArgumentation, 2005
Toulmin's scheme for the layout of arguments (1958) represents an influential tool for the analysis of arguments. The scheme enriches the traditional premises-conclusion model of arguments by distinguishing additional elements, like warrant, backing and rebuttal. The present paper contains a formal elaboration of Toulmin's scheme, and extends it with a
openaire   +3 more sources

Sensible schemes in aesthetic experience. Neuroaesthetics and transcendental philosophy compared

open access: yesAisthesis, 2017
My paper sets out to compare neuroaesthetics and transcendental philosophy, concerning the perception of schemes of imitation in aesthetic experience.
Lidia Gasperoni
doaj   +3 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy