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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petar Bodlović
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 2020-07-01
Series:Informal Logic
Online Access:https://informallogic.ca/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/6312