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The aesthetics of argument /

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Argument and imagination are often interdependent. Martin Warner explores how this relationship bears on argument's concern with truth, not just persuasion. He argues that the rationality of argument is not only a matter of deductive validity, but can be assessed in terms of criteria drawn from...

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Main Author: Warner, Martin (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Reasoning.
Logic.
Imagination.
Sociolinguistics.
Linguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES.
Essays.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS.
Semiotics & Theory.
LITERARY CRITICISM.
Poetry.
Aesthetics.
Epistemology.
Language.
Imagination
Logic
Reasoning
Argumentation
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Argument and imagination are often interdependent. Martin Warner explores how this relationship bears on argument's concern with truth, not just persuasion. He argues that the rationality of argument is not only a matter of deductive validity, but can be assessed in terms of criteria drawn from the study of imaginative literature.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191800658
0191800651
019105691X
9780191056918
9780191056925
0191056928