The Philosophy of Argument and Audience Reception

ISBN-13: 9781107498440 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 256 str.

Christopher W. Tindale

Opis

This book approaches the topic of argumentation from the perspective of audiences, rather than the perspective of arguers or arguments.

Spis treści

1. The role of audience in a theory of argumentation; 2. Argumentation and its issues; 3. Aristotle and the natures of audiences; 4. Perelman's audiences: a meeting of minds; 5. Habermas and the ideal audience; 6. Meaning and reasons; 7. Evidence and reasons: the place of testimony; 8. Emotion and reasons; 9. Agency and reasons; 10. Making meaning present; 11. Audiences and addressees: the experience of reception; 12. Historical arguments and elective audiences.