Let me stake out the radical end:An argument is a communicative interaction focused on a disagreement.(Note that this does not imply it is necessarily verbal.)MichaelOn Jun 12, 2017, at 4:08 PM, Laura Pinto <[log in to unmask]> wrote:"arguments are invitations to inference" - RC Pinto, in http://www.dwc.knaw.nl/DL/publications/PU00010684.pdfLaura E. Pinto, PhDAssistant Professor, University of Ontario Institute of TechnologyAssociate Member of the Graduate Faculty, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of TorontoFrom: AILACT DISCUSSION LIST [[log in to unmask]] on behalf of Douglas Walton [[log in to unmask]]
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Subject: define argumentAn argument can be used to support (justify) a proposition or to support or attack another argument.Doug WaltonTo unsubscribe from the AILACTD-L list, click the following link:
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