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Contents and Sample Arguments of a Safety Case for Near Surface Disposal of Radioactive Waste.
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Argumentation : approaches to theory formation : containing the contributions to the Groningen Conference on the Theory of Argumentation, October 1978
Published 1982Table of Contents: “…ARGUMENTATION APPROACHES TO THEORY FORMATION; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; Table of contents; PART ONE: RE-MODELLING LOGIC; INTRODUCTION TO PART ONE: RE-MODELLING LOGIC; A NECESSARY COMPONENT OF LOGIC: EMPIRICAL ARGUMENTATION ANALYSIS; DIE DIALOGISCHE BEGRÜNDUNG VON LOGIKKALKÜLEN; SHERLOCK HOLMES CONFRONTS MODERN LOGIC: TOWARD A THEORY OF INFORMATION-SEEKING THROUGH QUESTIONING; SEMANTICAL GAMES AND TRANSCENDENTAL ARGUMENTS; TOWARDS A GENERAL THEORY OF ARGUMENTATION; THEORY OF ARGUMENTATION AND THE DIALECTICAL GARB OF FORMAL LOGIC…”
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Topical Relevance in Argumentation.
Published 1982Table of Contents: “…TOPICAL RELEVANCE IN ARGUMENTATION; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; 1. …”
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Event arguments : foundations and applications
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Argument and Audience.
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""PART ONE: Public Debate in Context""; ""1 A Rationale for Public Debates""; ""2 The History of Public Debates""; ""3 An Ethical Perspective for Public Debates""; ""4 Moving from Tournament Debating to Public Debating""; ""PART TWO: Preparing for a Public Debate""; ""5 Preliminary Steps""; ""6 Crafting a Proposition""; ""7 Developing a Format""; ""8 Attracting Attention""; ""9 Coaching and Preparation""; ""10 Reasoning With Your Audience""; ""11 Making Your Arguments Compelling""; ""12 Listening and Note Taking in Public Debates""; ""13 Opening Speeches""…”
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Arguments of the Philosophers.
Published 1999Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Part One: The Philosopher and the Citizen; I: Introduction to Plato's Socrates; II: Socrates and the Laws of Athens; Part Two: Socratic Method; III: Socratic Questions and Assumptions; IV: Socratic Definitions; V: Socratic Arguments; Part Three: Socratic Ethics; VI: Virtue and Knowledge I:The Socratic Paradoxes; VII: Virtue and Knowledge II: An Argument against Explanations of Weakness; VIII: Power, Virtue, Pleasure, and Happiness in the Gorgias; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; General Index; Index to Passages.…”
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Argument and rhetoric : adverbial connectors in the history of English
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Argument structure
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Argument Structure; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; List of contributors; Introduction; Do verbs have argument structure?…”
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The structure of arguments
Published 2001Table of Contents: “…The Structure of Arguments; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1. …”
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Argumentation in practice
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Argumentation in Practice; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Introduction; Forms and conceptions of argumentation; T̀̀he issue'' in argumentation practice and theory; Hearing is believing; Let's talk; Indicators of dissociation; A collaborative model of argumentation in dyadic problem-solving interactions; The argumentative dimension of discourse; Designing premises; On the pragmatics of argumentative discourse; From argument analysis to cultural keywords (and back again); Empirical studies of argumentative practice.…”
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Poetic argument : studies in modern poetry
Published 1988Table of Contents: “…Contents -- 1 Poetic Argument -- 2 Marianne Moore -- 3 Edward Thomas -- 4 Dylan Thomas -- 5 T.S. …”
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Argumentation and health
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Argumentation and Health; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Argumentation in the healthcare domain; Argumentation and informed consent in the doctor-patient relationship; Introduction; Reibl v. …”
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Argument Is War
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…4.1 The Elaboration of Argument Is War -- 4.1.1 Emergent Structure -- 4.1.2 Selective Projection -- 4.1.3 Recursion -- 4.1.4 Unpacking and Reverse Projection -- 4.2 The Completion of Argument Is War -- 4.2.1 Poverty of Metaphors -- 4.2.2 Metonymies -- 4.2.3 Pattern Completion and Multiple-Scope Creativity -- Chapter 5 The Linguistic Instantiation of Argument Is War -- 5.1 Metalinguistic Signals and Deliberate Metaphors -- 5.1.1 The Relative Rarity of the "A Is B" Formula -- 5.1.2 Is the War Itself a Metaphor? …”
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Structuring the argument : multidisciplinary research on verb argument structure
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Structuring the Argument; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Argumenting the structure; 1. …”
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Argument selectors : a new perspective on grammatical relations
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Intro; Argument Selectors; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Argument selectors: A new perspective on grammatical relationsAn introduction; 1. …”
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Argumentation in the newsroom
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Argumentation in the Newsroom -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Epigraph -- Table of contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Acknowledgements -- 1. …”
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Closing arguments : Clarence Darrow on religion, law, and society
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Witness Testimony Evidence : Argumentation and the Law.
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Witness Testimony as Argumentation; 2 Plausible Reasoning in Legal Argumentation; 3 Scripts, Stories, and Anchored Narratives; 4 Computational Dialectics; 5 Witness Examination as Peirastic Dialogue; 6 Applying Dialectical Models to the Trial; 7 Supporting and Attacking Witness Testimony; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Persuasive games in political and professional dialogue
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Ethos in debates and argumentation ad hominem -- 4. Logos in debates and ad rem argumentation -- 5. …”
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Argumentation--across the lines of discipline : proceedings of the Conference on Argumentation 1986
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Making the Law Explicit : the Normativity of Legal Argumentation.
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Dialog theory for critical argumentation
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Dialog Theory for Critical Argumentation; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Acronyms; Introduction: Dialog theory for Critical Argumentation; 1. …”
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God and Argument - Dieu et l'argumentation philosophique.
Published 1999Table of Contents: “…Sommaire / Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: God as Object of Philosophical Argument; Part I: Conditions for God and Argument; Chapter 1: God and Argument: Strong and Weak Theories of Existence; Chapter 2: On Being Certain About the Existence of God; Chapter 3: Pour une réinterprétation phénoménologique de la question de l'existence de Dieu; Chapter 4: God, Ethos, Ways; Chapter 5: Alvin Plantinga's Slip; Part II: (Re)situating Arguments about God; Chapter 6: Anselm's Proof and Some Problems of Meaning and Reference.…”
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Contemporary & classic arguments : a portable anthology
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The linguistics of political argument : the spin-doctor and the wolf-pack at the White House
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Paul's Argumentation in Galatians : a Pragma-Dialectical Analysis.
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Art, argument, and advocacy : mastering parliamentary debate
Published 2002Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER 1: Formats and Speaker Responsibilities -- CHAPTER 2: TOPICS AND TOPIC INTERPRETATION -- CHAPTER 3: ARGUMENT THEORY FOR DEBATERS -- CHAPTER 4: CASE CONSTRUCTION -- CHAPTER 5: ARGUING AGAINST THE PROPOSITION CASE -- CHAPTER 6: EVIDENCE AND RESEARCH -- CHAPTER 7: OPPOSITION STRATEGY -- DISADVANTAGES -- CHAPTER 8: OPPOSITION STRATEGY -- COUNTERPLANS -- CHAPTER 9: OPPOSITION STRATEGY -- CRITIQUING -- CHAPTER 10: PARLIAMENTARY POINTS -- CHAPTER 11: SKILLS -- CHAPTER 12: TOURNAMENT ADMINISTRATION AND TOPIC SELECTION -- APPENDIX I SAMPLE PARLIAMENTARY TOPICS.…”
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Arguments, Aggression, and Conflict : New Directions in Theory and Research.
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Section I Conceptualization and Operationalization of Argumentative and Aggressive Communication; Chapter 1 Verbal Aggressiveness as an Expression of Selected Biological Influences; Chapter 2 Verbal Aggression and Prefrontal Cortex Asymmetry; Chapter 3 Aggressive Communication: A Life Span Perspective; Chapter 4: Measuring Argumentativeness and Verbal Aggressiveness: Psychometric Concerns and Advances; Chapter 5 Exploring Constructive Aggressive Communication in China: Its Cultural Roots, Strategies, and New Developments.…”
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Computational models of argument : proceedings of COMMA 2006
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Title page; Preface; Organisation; Contents; Argument in Agent Systems; Applications; Computational Properties of Argument; Argumentation Frameworks and Schemes I; Argumentation Tools; Reasoning About Action; Argumentation Frameworks and Schemes II; Dialogue and Decision; Author Index.…”
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Argumentation in dispute mediation : a reasonable way to handle conflict
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Argumentation in Dispute Mediation; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. …”
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