Argumentation in Theory and Practice: Gap or Equilibrium?
ABSTRACT: It is not uncommon, in argumentation and in various professions, to diagnose a gap between theory and practice; and in the next step argue that they should be brought into line with each other. But what does this mean? I shall argue that some version of a gap is sound, as it leaves theory...
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doaj-2a6a422b3aa7438582143fd6774b1a0f2021-06-14T17:00:51ZengUniversity of WindsorInformal Logic0824-25772293-734X2012-09-01323Argumentation in Theory and Practice: Gap or Equilibrium?Tone Kvernbekk0University of OsloABSTRACT: It is not uncommon, in argumentation and in various professions, to diagnose a gap between theory and practice; and in the next step argue that they should be brought into line with each other. But what does this mean? I shall argue that some version of a gap is sound, as it leaves theory with a critical, independent role in relation to practice – something that an equilibrium view does not.https://informallogic.ca/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/3534BalancebridgeDeweyequilibriumgapGoodman |
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ABSTRACT: It is not uncommon, in argumentation and in various professions, to diagnose a gap between theory and practice; and in the next step argue that they should be brought into line with each other. But what does this mean? I shall argue that some version of a gap is sound, as it leaves theory with a critical, independent role in relation to practice – something that an equilibrium view does not. |
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