ISBN: 9789048153886 - in defense of informal logic (argumentation library, band 2) (4 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - My impulse when I decided to collect into a single volume the essays on topics in logical theory and related subjects that I have written in the last fifteen years was to borrow from the title of a work by Sextus Empiricus, and call my collection 'Against the Logicians.' Although the essays address a variety of problems that interest me, the thread that runs through them is a scepticism about how logicians see things. So, the title appealed to me. However, I had second thoughts and chose instead a title of one of my own essays, 'In Defense of Informal Logic', which emphasizes my support for other approaches. Although my criticisms of logical theory are designed to cut deeply, I do not want to be unresponsive to the needs that it is supposed to satisfy. However, my position that we have adequate resources for critically analyzing a particular argument and 00 not need a theory of argumentation, will not completely satisfy those who think that there is a need for it. So, I want them to know that I am taking their concerns seriously.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 240 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. In Defense of Informal Logic | D. S. Levi | Taschenbuch | Argumentation Library | xvi | Englisch | 2010 | Springer | EAN 9789048153886 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.…