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Arguing from Definition to Verbal Classification: The Case of Redefining 'Planet' to Exclude Pluto
The recent redefinition of 'planet' that excludes Pluto as a planet led to controversy that provides a case study of how competing scientific definitions can be supported by characteristic types of evidence.
Douglas Walton
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Normative Practical Reasoning via Argumentation and Dialogue [PDF]
Postprin
De Vos, Marina +3 more
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Argumentation schemes for collaborative planning [PDF]
Postprin
A. Belesiotis +4 more
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We analyze the main topoi used by English-language editorials to build their arguments in order to construct a negative image of immigrants. The relevance of this study is due to the specificity of the trends in the construction of immigration discourse ...
M. S. Matytcina
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Do medical students generate sound arguments during small group discussions in problem-based learning?: an analysis of preclinical medical students’ argumentation according to a framework of hypothetico-deductive reasoning [PDF]
Purpose Hypothetico-deductive reasoning (HDR) is an essential learning activity and a learning outcome in problem-based learning (PBL). It is important for medical students to engage in the HDR process through argumentation during their small group ...
Hyunjung Ju, Ikseon Choi, Bo Young Yoon
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Story Similarity in Arguments from Analogy
In this paper a hybrid model of argument from analogy is presented that combines argumentation schemes and story schemes. One premise of the argumentation scheme for argument from analogy in the model claims that one case is similar to another.
Douglas Walton
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Des paradoxaux aux schémas argumentatifs
This article aims to develop Carel’s view on ‘paradoxical’ utterances, based on two fundamental notions of the Theory of Semantic Blocks, ‘argumentative sequence’ and ‘argumentation scheme’.
Kohei Kida
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How to Disagree About Argument Schemes
Argumentation theorists often disagree about which scheme best represents a given type of argument (e.g. argument by analogy, argument from authority, inference to the best explanation).
Fábio Perin Shecaira
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Taboo, the Game: Patent Office Edition—The New Preissuance Submissions Under the America Invents Act [PDF]
Thorough patent examination ensures that issued patents confer constitutionally granted incentives to innovate but do not create inappropriately broad monopolies.
Klein, Inger +3 more
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A Simple Theory of Argument Schemes
While there has been in depth discussion of many particular argumentation schemes, some lament that there is little to no theory underpinning the notion of an argumentation scheme. Here I shall argue against the utility of argument schemes, at least as a
Geoff Goddu
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