Argument Explanation Complementarity and the Structure of Informal Reasoning

Abstract: Argument and explanation are distinct forms of reasoning with an underappreciated complementary relationship. In this essay I define these terms precisely, identify the mischief that results from conflating them, elucidate their complementary relationship and employ this relationship to...

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Main Author: Gregory Randolph Mayes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 2010-03-01
Series:Informal Logic
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Online Access:https://informallogic.ca/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/419