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In Relevance in Argumentation, author Douglas Walton presents a new method for critically evaluating arguments for relevance. This method enables a critic to judge whether a move can be said to be relevant or irrelevant, and is based on case studies of argumentation in which an argument, or part of an argument, has been criticized as irrelevant. Walton's method is based on a new theory of relevance that incorporates techniques of argumentation theory, logic, and artificial intelligence.
Leadership-Magic, Myth, or Method? Lays out the requirements for leaders today and provides a platform to help you develop your own “leadership paradigm.” You’ll learn how to build report, enhance credibility, and be persuasive, you’ll also come away with a new personal definition of leadership based on reality, not myth.
The Socratic Method - Plato's Use of Philosophical Drama
This book develops a new account of Socratic method, based on a psychological model of Plato's dramatic depiction of Socrates' character and conduct. Socratic method is seen as a blend of three types of philosophical discourse: refutation, truth-seeking, and persuasion. Cain focuses on the persuasive features of the method since, in her view, it is this aspect of Socrates' method that best explains the content and the value of the dialectical arguments.