Politics of practical reasoning : integrating action, discourse, and argument /

This book treats practical and political reasoning as an active engagement with the world and other people; it cannot be understood as exclusively cognitive and this is seen as a virtue rather than a deficiency. Informal, emotional, characterological, aesthetic and interactional aspects of thought c...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Edmondson, Ricca, Hülser, Karlheinz
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2012
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:This book treats practical and political reasoning as an active engagement with the world and other people; it cannot be understood as exclusively cognitive and this is seen as a virtue rather than a deficiency. Informal, emotional, characterological, aesthetic and interactional aspects of thought can be constituents of reasonable arguing. The work examines key capacities connected with argumentation, in a variety of fields from professional and medical ethics to work organization and the practice of art.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:0739172271
9780739172278
9786613941473
6613941476
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.