Since the late 1950s the study of argumentation has developed from a marginal part of logic and rhetoric into a genuine interdisciplinary academic discipline. After having first been primarily concerned with creating an adequate philosophical perspective on argumentation, argumentation theorists hav
Scrutinizing Argumentation in Practice
β Scribed by Frans H. van Eemeren; Bart Garssen
- Publisher
- John Benjamins Publishing Company
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 355
- Series
- Argumentation in Context
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Scrutinizing Argumentation in Practice contains a selection of papers reflecting upon the use of argumentation in real life contexts. The first five sections are devoted to argumentation in a specific institutional context: scientific controversies, argumentation in politics, argumentation in a legal context, argumentation in education, argumentation in an interpersonal context. The last section deals with strategic maneuvering as a vital concept in studying argumentation in practice. The contributors are: Francesco Arcidiacono, Michael J. Baker, Sarah Bigi, Marina Bletsas, Stephanie Breux, William O. Dailey, Marianne Doury, Claudio Duran, Frans H. van Eemeren, Lindsay M. Ellis, Jeanne Fahnestock, Eveline T. Feteris, Bart Garssen, Anca GΓ’Ε£Δ, Salma I. Ghanem, Sara Greco, Edward A. Hinck, Robert S. Hinck, Shelly S. Hinck, Henrike Jansen, Takayuki Kato, Susan L. Kline, Pascale Mansier, Bert Meuffels, Celine Miserez-Caperos, DβArcy Oaks, Sachinidou Paraskevi, Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont, H. JosΓ© Plug, Takeshi Suzuki, and David Zarefsky.
β¦ Subjects
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
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