The structure of arguments /
An important tool for scientific study in any field is a formal language in which the phenomena can be described and hypotheses formulated. In this book a formal notation is developed for the description of the cognitive structure of arguments. The analyses based on this notation are more fine-grain...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub.,
©2001.
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| Series: | Human cognitive processing ;
v. 7. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=253353 |
| Summary: | An important tool for scientific study in any field is a formal language in which the phenomena can be described and hypotheses formulated. In this book a formal notation is developed for the description of the cognitive structure of arguments. The analyses based on this notation are more fine-grained than the analyses in previous attempts, and they are applicable not only to arguments but to all types of moves in a discourse. Further, the notational system provides a basis for the description of relations between arguments and the structure of the discourse as a whole. In the final chapter, s. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 263 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-245) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 1588110702 9781588110701 9789027298294 9027298297 1282162594 9781282162594 9786612162596 6612162597 |
| ISSN: | 1387-6724 ; |