In Defence of Virtue: The Legitimacy of Agent-Based Argument Appraisal
Several authors have recently begun to apply virtue theory to argumentation. Critics of this programme have suggested that no such theory can avoid committing an ad hominem fallacy. This criticism is shown to trade unsuccessfully on an ambiguity in the definition of ad hominem. The ambiguity is reso...
| Published in: | Informal Logic |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Windsor
2014-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.uwindsor.ca/ojs/leddy/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/3938 |