Arguing on the Toulmin Model: New Essays in Argument Analysis and Evaluation

by David Hitchcock

Book Overview

In The Uses of Argument (1958), Stephen Toulmin proposed a model for the layout of arguments: claim, data, warrant, qualifier, rebuttal, backing. Since then, Toulmin's model has been appropriated, adapted and extended by researchers in speech communications, philosophy and artificial intelligence. This book assembles the best contemporary reflection in these fields, extending or challenging Toulmin's ideas in ways that make fresh contributions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048172330
• ISBN13: 9789048172337
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"