Agreeing to Differ: Modelling Persuasive Dialogue Between Parties With Different Values

In some cases of disagreement, particularly in ethics and law, it is impossible to provide any conclusive demonstration. The role of argument in such cases is to persuade rather than to prove. Drawing on ideas ofPerelrnan, we argue that persuasion in such cases relies on a recognition that the stre...

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Main Author: Chris Reed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 2001-01-01
Series:Informal Logic
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Online Access:https://informallogic.ca/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/2590