I agree with both Trudy and Bob about "justify"!
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> On Jun 12, 2017, at 3:16 PM, Trudy Govier <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Bob, I certainly agree regarding "justify" as distinct from "persuade". Trudy.
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>> On 2017-06-12 9:34 AM, ennis, robert h wrote:
>> The sense I propose as a result of many years of experience in the field of critical thinking is the following:
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>> "An argument is a verbal attempt to justify a conclusion.”
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>> The key word is “justify”. “Persuasion” is not mentioned.
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>> Bob Ennis
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>>> On Jun 11, 2017, at 3:34 PM, Claudio Duran <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>>> In essence, I would like to see the development of an approach that does not identify itself with the logical mode: rather one that is closer to Michael Gilbert's theory on Multi-Modal Argumentation. The logical mode in important indeed but it is not the only mode of arguing.
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>>> Claudio Duran
>>> Senior Scholar
>>> Department of Philosophy
>>> York University
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>>>> From: Victor P Maiorana <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>>> Sent: Fri, Jun 9, 2017, 3:14 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: What would you like to see AILACT promote?
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>>>> 6/9/2017
>>>> Dear James Freeman,
>>>> The next-to-last sentence in your message suggests that a list of projects already exists. If this so? (Tried checking out such a list on the AILACT site, but the site is currently unavailable.)
>>>> Can ideas for projects be submitted before July 10?
>>>> Thank you,
>>>> Victor Maiorana
>>>> AILACT Member
>>>> Author of:
>>>> Preparation for Critical Instruction – How to Explain Subject Matter While Teaching All Learners to Think, Read, and Write Critically (2016), Rowman & Littlefikeld
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>>>> On 6/9/17, 12:18 PM, "AILACT DISCUSSION LIST on behalf of James Freeman" <[log in to unmask] on behalf of [log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>>>> Dear Friends and Members of AILACT,
>>>>
>>>> AILACT has recently formed a Proposal Writing Committee to seek grants to fund new AILACT projects. At its Annual Meeting earlier this year, the AILACT Board requested a memo go out to the AILACT membership asking what projects they deemed worthy. The floor is now open and you may reply to this message or to me directly at . If you want to express your views about a project, I would appreciate hearing from you by July 10. In that way, I I could inform the committee of membership views and whether some projects received more endorsement than others. I look forward to hearing from you.
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>>>> Enjoy the summer, now that it is here.
>>>>
>>>> James Freeman
>>>> President, AILACT
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