On Presumptions, Burdens of Proof, and Explanations
On the standard view, all presumptions share the same deontic function: they asymmetrically allocate the burden of proof. But what, exactly, does this function amount to? Once presumptions are rejected, do they place the burden of arguing, the burden of explanation, or the most general burden of re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Windsor
2020-07-01
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Series: | Informal Logic |
Online Access: | https://informallogic.ca/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/6312 |