Appeal to Expert Opinion: Arguments from Authority
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A new pragmatic approach, based on the latest developments in argumentation theory, analyzing appeal to expert opinion as a form of argument. Reliance on authority has always been a common recourse in argumentation, perhaps never more so than today in our highly technological society when knowledge has become so specialized--as manifested, for instance, in the frequent appearance of "expert witnesses" in courtrooms. When is an appeal to the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0271016957
ISBN13:9780271016955
Release Date:September 1997
Publisher:Penn State University Press
Length:296 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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