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Arguments about arguments : systematic, critical, and historical essays in logical theory /

Following an approach that is empirical but not psychological, and dialectical but not dialogical, in this book Maurice Finocchiaro defines concepts such as reasoning, argument, argument analysis, critical reasoning, methodological reflection, judgment, critical thinking, and informal logic. Includi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finocchiaro, Maurice A.
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip053/2004027496.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0632/2004027496-d.html
Table of Contents:
  • Theorizing about reasoning and argument
  • Fallacies and asymmetries
  • Critiques : metaphilosophical views and dialectical approaches
  • Historical analyses : critical thinking in science.