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Advances in the Theory of Argumentation Schemes and Critical Questions

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2008
This paper begins a working through of Blair’s (2001) theoretical agenda concerning argumentation schemes and their attendant critical questions, in which we propose a number of solutions to some outstanding theoretical issues.
David Godden, Douglas Walton
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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
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Three discontinuous Galerkin schemes for the anisotropic heat conduction equation on non-aligned grids

open access: yes, 2015
We present and discuss three discontinuous Galerkin (dG) discretizations for the anisotropic heat conduction equation on non-aligned cylindrical grids.
Held, Markus   +2 more
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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
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The Enthymeme in Aristotle's Rhetoric: From Argumentation Theory to Logic

open access: yesInformal Logic, 1999
Which properties are characteristic of the enthymeme in Aristotle's Rhetoric? There is no consensus on this point. The present discussion centres on three properties. 1. Is there always an implicit premise?
Antoine C. Braet
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Argumentation schemes from Hamblin's dialectical perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper aims at a normative account of non-deductive argumentation schemes in the spirit of Hamblin's dialectical philosophy. First, three principles are presented that characterize Hamblin's dialectical stance.
van Laar, J.A.
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TAPping into argumentation: Developments in the application of Toulmin's Argument Pattern for studying science discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper reports some methodological approaches to the analysis of argumentation discourse developed as part of the two-and-a-half year project titled "Enhancing the Quality of Argument in School Science" supported by the Economic and Social Research ...
Erduran, S   +2 more
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Defeasible Classifications and Inferences from Definitions

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2010
We contend that it is possible to argue reasonably for and against arguments from classifications and definitions, provided they are seen as defeasible (subject to exceptions and critical questioning).
Douglas Walton, Fabrizio Macagno
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Argumentation Mining in User-Generated Web Discourse

open access: yes, 2015
The goal of argumentation mining, an evolving research field in computational linguistics, is to design methods capable of analyzing people's argumentation. In this article, we go beyond the state of the art in several ways.
Gurevych, Iryna, Habernal, Ivan
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Scaring the public: fear appeal arguments in public health reasoning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The study of threat and fear appeal arguments has given rise to a sizeable literature. Even within a public health context, much is now known about how these arguments work to gain the public's compliance with health recommendations. Notwithstanding this
Cummings, L
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