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78Review of Douglas Walton, Chris Reed, Fabrizio macagno, Argumentation Schemes (review)Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews 2009 (2). 2009.
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140On Nicholas of Autrecourt and the Law of Non-ContradictionDialogue 23 (1): 129-134. 1984.According to the standard account of Nicholas' views,his scepticism is constrained by his commitment to the law of non-contradiction as a basis for certain truth. Such an account fails to distinguish the views found in the "Leters to Bernard" and the "Exigit Ordo" the latter clear rejects the law of non-contradiction and propounds a full fledged scepticism
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59Good reasoning matters!: a constructive approach to critical thinkingOxford University Press. 2004.Offering an innovative approach to critical thinking, Good Reasoning Matters! identifies the essential structure of good arguments in a variety of contexts and also provides guidelines to help students construct their own effective arguments. In addition to examining the most common features of faulty reasoning--slanting, bias, propaganda, vagueness, ambiguity, and a common failure to consider opposing points of view--the book introduces a variety of argument schemes and rhetorical techniques. T…Read more
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183Descartes' first meditation: Something old, something new, something borrowedJournal of the History of Philosophy 22 (3): 281-301. 1984.
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29Skepsis pflegen: Die sophistische VortragskunstIn Markus Gabriel (ed.), Skeptizismus und Metaphysik, De Gruyter Akademie Forschung. pp. 221-238. 2011.
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