Fabrizio Macagno, Douglas Walton

Interpreting Straw Man Argumentation (eBook, PDF)

The Pragmatics of Quotation and Reporting

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Provides a unique analysis of the uses and the dangerous effects of quotations in political discourse and legal cases

Offers a method and a procedure for evaluating quotes and misquotes

Analyzes quotation from a dialectic and a rhetoric perspective

Investigates the tacit dimension of communication in terms of argument

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 203
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319625454
• Artikelnr.: 53064228

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction.- Using Quotations: Their Argumentative uses and Their Manipulations.- Communicative Intentions and Commitments.- Establishing Commitments between Ambiguity and Misquotation.- The Strategies of Misattribution of Commitments.- Evaluating Relevance and Commitments in Rhetorical Straw Man.- Commitment and Position.- A Procedure for Assessing Complex cases of Straw Man.- Conclusions.- Indices.- Cases.