Debate Dynamics: How Controversy Improves Our Beliefs

by Gregor Betz

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Is critical argumentation an effective way to overcome disagreement? And does the exchange of arguments bring opponents in a controversy closer to the truth? This study provides a new perspective on these pivotal questions. By means of multi-agent simulations, it investigates the truth and consensus-conduciveness of controversial debates. The book brings together research in formal epistemology and argumentation theory. Aside from its consequences...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:9401784264

ISBN13:9789401784269

Release Date:September 2014

Publisher:Springer

Length:258 Pages

Weight:0.84 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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