Systematic Approaches to Argument by Analogy

The present volume assembles a relevant set of studies of argument by analogy, which address this topic in a systematic fashion, either from an essentially theoretical perspective, or from the perspective of it being applied to different fields like politics, linguistics, literature, law, medicine,...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ribeiro, Henrique Jales (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Series:Argumentation Library, 25
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Henrique Jales Ribeiro
  • Part I: Theoretical Approaches to Argument by Analogy
  • Argumentation Schemes for Argument from Analogy; Douglas N. Walton
  • Argumentation by Analogy in Stereotypical Argumentative Patterns; Frans H. van Eemeren and Bart Garssen
  • The Uses of Analogy; Lilian Bermejo-Luque
  • Analogy and Redefinition; Fabrizio Macagno
  • Arguments from Parallel Reasoning; Jan Albert van Laar
  • A Systematic Review of Classifications of Arguments by Analogy; André Juthe
  • Messing Up the Mind? Analogical Reasoning with Metaphors; Eugen Fischer
  • Part 2: Applied Approaches to Argument by Analogy
  • How To Make Figures Talk: Comparative Arguments in TV Election Night Specials; Marianne Doury
  • Analogical Argumentation in Text Genres: Empirical Studies; Rosalice Pinto
  • Classical Fables as Arguments: Narration and Analogy; Paula Olmos
  • Analogies in Scientific Explanations: Coancept Formation by Analogies in Cultural Evolutionary Theory; Christian Feldbacher
  • Analogy and Interpretation in Legal Argumentation; Damiano Canale and Giovanni Tuzet
  • Analogy Legis and Analogy Iuris: An Overview from a Rhetorical Perspective; Giovanni Damele
  • Analogical Reasoning in Clinical Practice; Nino Guallart Forés
  • The Role of Analogy in Philosophical Discourse; Henrique Jales Ribeiro
  • About the Authors
  • Index.