Arguments from Ignorance

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Arguments from Ignorance

Arguments from Ignorance

Name: Arguments from Ignorance
ISBN: 9780271041964

Douglas Walton

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An exploration of situations where the argument from ignorance (default reasoning) functions as respectable reasoning, and those where it is fallacious. It draws on everyday conversation to show how the "argumentum ad ignorantiam" can be used appropriately/inappropriately to infer conclusions.

Year:

2010

Publisher:

Penn State Press

Language:

english

ISBN 10:

027104196X

ISBN 13:

9780271041964

File:

PDF, 16.44 MB