Dialectics and the macrostructure of arguments : a theory of argument structure / James B. Freeman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Freeman, James B.

Series:

Studies of Argumentation in Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis ; 10

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Logic.

Reasoning.

Physical Description:

xiv, 273 pages : illustrations.

Edition:

Reprint 2011

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; New York : Foris Publications, 1991.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Front matter

Contents

Preface

Chapter 1. The Need for a Theory of Argument Structure

Chapter 2. Basic Theoretical Considerations

Chapter 3. What Are the Basic Elements of Arguments?

Chapter 4. How Do the Basic Elements Fit Together?

Chapter 5. What Should We Do With Modalities?

Chapter 6. Rebuttals - What is Their Place in Argumentation?

Chapter 7. Further Considerations on Argument Structure

Chapter 8. Adequacy Considerations

Conclusion. Dialectics, Macrostructure, and the Logical Enterprise

Appendix. Two Variations on the Standard Approach to Diagramming Arguments

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-267) and index.

ISBN:

9783110875843

3110875845

OCLC:

979628202