Handbook of the logic of argument and inference : the turn towards the practical /
The Handbook of the Logic of Argument and Inference is an authoritative reference work in a single volume, designed for the attention of senior undergraduates, graduate students and researchers in all the leading research areas concerned with the logic of practical argument and inference. After an i...
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North Holland/Elsevier,
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Publisher Address: | Amsterdam : |
Publication Dates: | 2002. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
Series: |
Studies in logic and practical reasoning,
volume 1 |
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Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/15702464/1 |
Summary: |
The Handbook of the Logic of Argument and Inference is an authoritative reference work in a single volume, designed for the attention of senior undergraduates, graduate students and researchers in all the leading research areas concerned with the logic of practical argument and inference. After an introductory chapter, the role of standard logics is surveyed in two chapters. These chapters can serve as a mini-course for interested readers, in deductive and inductive logic, or as a refresher. Then follow two chapters of criticism; one the internal critique and the other the empirical critique |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (x, 498 pages). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780444506504 0444506500 9780080532912 0080532918 |
Index Number: | QA9 |
CLC: | O141-62 |
Contents: | Front Cover; Handbook of the Logic of Argument and Inference; Copyright Page; Preface; List of Authors; Contents; Chapter 1. Logic and The Practical Turn; Chapter 2. Standard Logics as Theories of Argument and Inference: Deduction; Chapter 3. Standard Logics as Theories of Argument and Inference: Induction; Chapter 4. Internal Critique: A Logic is not a Theory of Reasoning and a Theory of Reasoning is not a Logic; Chapter 5. Standard Logic as a Model of Reasoning: The Empirical Critique; Chapter 6. A Framework for Intersubjective Accountability: Dialogical Logic. |