10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARGUMENTUM»
Discover the use of
argumentum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
argumentum and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Appeal to Pity:
Argumentum ad Misericordiam
A useful contribution to theories of argumentation and public address criticism, this book uses a pragmatic approach to understanding conversation as a way of elucidating the use of appeals to pity and sympathy.
2
The Ethics of Protocells: Moral and Social Implications of ...
There is a difference between the argumentum ad auctoritatem (appeal to
qualified authority) and the argumentum ad verecundiam (appeal to unqualified
authority). Both forms of argument propose that a certain position must be
accepted on ...
Mark Bedau, Emily C. Parke, 2009
3
The Place of Emotion in Argument
These have all been described in the lax and popular language before alluded to
, but not scientifically: the 'argumentum ad hominem,' they say, "is addressed to
the peculiar circumstances, character, avowed opinions, or past conduct of the ...
4
Appeal to Expert Opinion: Arguments from Authority
Locke's account of the argumentum ad verecundiam in his Essay Concerning
Human Understanding was published twenty-eight years after the Port-Royal
Logic, and according to Hendel, Locke was "certainly cognizant of the Logic" (
1964, ...
(1.2.5) Idest anima illa dicitur argumentum quae rationabiliter disserens facit
fidem, id est fidelem conclusionem, dubiae rei, id est praecedenti quaestioni de
qua dubitatur, vel ratio est argumentum, id est anima illa rationabiliter disserens ...
6
Appeal to Popular Opinion
This passage is the first mention, to my knowledge, of the argumentum ad
populum, by that name.3 Richard Whately (1870, 142) has a passage in his
Elements of Logic (book 3, section 16) where he refers to the set of ad arguments
derived ...
7
Talking Democracy: Historical Perspectives on Rhetoric and ...
In some cases, public referenda are even used to decide whether to implement a
policy or not. Here, it would seem, is an arena in which the argumentum ad
populum is a reasonable form of inference. But is it? What if the majority is wrong
?
Benedetto Fontana, Cary J. Nederman, 2010
8
History, Fiction, Verisimilitude: Studies in the Poetics of ...
CHAPTER SIX VERISIMILITUDE AND THE ARGUMENTUM ARG UMENTUM: A
NARRATIVE GENRE In rhetorical theory the concept of verisimilitude, apart from
being a virtue required of narrative in general, is associated with one type of ...
9
Platonic Theology, Volume 6
Argumentum Marsilii Ficini Florentini in Platonicam Theologiam Ad Laurentium1
Medicem Patriae Servatorem2 1 Marsilius Ficinus Laurentio Medici viro
magnanimo s. d.3 Decrevi, Magnanime Laurenti, antequam grande illud
Platonicae ...
Marsilio Ficino, James Hankins, William R. Bowen, 2006
10
Fallacies and Judgments of Reasonableness: Empirical ...
Table 6.3 Average reasonableness score of the fillers Argumentum ad baculum
Direct attack Indirect attack Tu quoque attack Argumentum ad misericordiam 1.91
(1.02) 2.44 (0.62) 3.67 (0.78) 4.24(1.10) 4.78 (0.77) Where there are differences ...
Frans H. van Eemeren, Bart Garssen, Bert Meuffels, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARGUMENTUM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
argumentum is used in the context of the following news items.
How Did They “Prove” Global Warming Is “Real” This Time?
“The burden of proof is always on the person making an assertion or proposition. Shifting the burden of proof, a special case of argumentum ad ... «Liberty News Now, Jun 15»
2014-15 Flames report cards: Sam Bennett
Is that argumentum ad auctoritatem? Yes. Is it true? Yes. He only played one regular season game and in his one game he finished second in ... «Matchsticks and Gasoline, Jun 15»
Papal authority and global warming
That is known in the trade as a grabber of a lead, but it is also an example of an informal fallacy known as argumentum ad verecundiam, which ... «Jacksonville Journal Courier, Jun 15»
Middle East mix of feudal and dictatorial systems
... government and society, because a strong Islamic influence forces political debate to fall into the logical trap of argumentum ad verecundiam, ... «Open Democracy, Jun 15»
Local View: Understanding Pope Francis on climate change
What these labels have in common is that they are indulging in a fallacy so ancient that it still goes by a Latin tag: argumentum ad hominem, ... «Lincoln Journal Star, Jun 15»
Canadian wireless costs rose in the past year, with one major …
Nice one. Next up, “your momma is so…” Jean B. I don't feel the need to go argumentum ad hominem on you. Joel. kthxbye. Jean B. Bye Joel. «MobileSyrup.com, Jun 15»
FMC OWERRI: BEFORE WE CRUCIFY THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR!
Argumentum ad populum is a fallacy in logic where a (wrong )proposition is accepted to be true because the majority of the people held it to be ... «Eagle Reporters, Jun 15»
Facts over theory
... sense in switching from carbon burning to clean energy as conspiring, demonizing, extreme, and draconian is an argumentum ad hominem, ... «St. George Daily Spectrum, Jun 15»
Telus launches free public WiFi network in Alberta and British …
You cannot dismiss a critique simply by saying its from the “side-line” that would be argumentum ad hominem. MassDeduction. Fair enough. «MobileSyrup.com, Jun 15»
NL Interview With Mihir Sharma – Part 2
As soon as the discussion shifted to politics, it was easy to see the usual argumentum ad bullshitum that he keeps spewing on twitter! And that ... «Newslaundry, Jun 15»
