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ARGUMENTS FOR F-THEORY [PDF]

open access: yesModern Physics Letters A, 2006
After a brief review of string and M-theory we point out some deficiencies. Partly to rectify them, we present several arguments for "F-theory", enlarging spacetime to (2, 10) signature, following the original suggestion of C. Vafa. We introduce a suggestive supersymmetric 27-plet of particles, associated to the exceptional symmetric hermitian space ...
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Analogical Argument Schemes and Complex Argument Structure

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2015
This paper addresses several issues in argumentation theory. The over-arching goal is to discuss how a theory of analogical argument schemes fits the pragma-dialectical theory of argument schemes and argument structures, and how one should properly ...
Andre Juthe
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Argumentationsanalyse. Grundtræk af en modulær sprogvidenskabelig tilgang

open access: yesHermes, 1998
In this article, the author presents some fundamentals of a modular linguistic approach to argumentation. Argumentation is seen as a matter of interpretation, and since interpretation phenomena depend on linguistic material as well as on context in the ...
Henning Nølke
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“I Said What I Said”—Black Women and Argumentative Politeness Norms

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2021
This paper seeks to complicate two primary norms within argumentation theory: 1) engaging with one’s interlocutors in a ‘pleasant’ tone and 2) speaking directly to one’s target audience/interlocutor.
Tempest Henning
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Civil Procedure as a Critical Discussion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This Article develops a model for analyzing legal dispute resolution systems as systems for argumentation. Our model meshes two theories of argument conceived centuries apart: contemporary argumentation theory and classical stasis theory. In this Article,
Larson, Brian N., Provenzano, Susan E.
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Useful Argumentation: A Critique of the Epistemological Approach

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2005
The main rationale for adopting the epistemological approach to argumentation seems to take the form of a criticism of the consensus theory. This criticism says that some instances of clearly bad argumentation count as acceptable instances of ...
Brian Huss
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Habermas, Argumentation Theory, and Science Studies: Toward Interdisciplinary Cooperation

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2003
This article examines two approaches to the analysis and critical assessment of scientific argumentation. The first approach employs the discourse theory that Jurgen Habermas has developed on the basis of his theory of communicative action and applied to
William Rehg
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A Modal Criterion for Epistemic Argumentation

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2022
In this paper, I spell out and argue for a new epistemic theory of argumentation. Contrary to extant views, this theory is compatible with a pluralistic framework on argumentation, where the norms governing argumentation depend on the aim with which we ...
Job de Grefte
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Introduction to the Special Issue “Boundaries between dialogic pedagogy and argumentation theory”

open access: yesDialogic Pedagogy, 2023
Dialogue and argumentation are two processes that complement and mutually influence each other. However, this essential relationship is not sufficiently acknowledged by current educational research.
Chrysi Rapanta, Fabrizio Macagno
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Pushing the bounds of rationality: Argumentation and extended cognition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
One of the central tasks of a theory of argumentation is to supply a theory of appraisal: a set of standards and norms according to which argumentation, and the reasoning involved in it, is properly evaluated.
Godden, David
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