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One question, two answers

July 13, 2012

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I lay out the basics of "design theory"--a/k/a the normative pragmatics of arguing, particularly in contrast to other approaches.

Johnstone’s still-unacknowledged contributions to contemporary argumentation theory

July 13, 2012

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Given the pragmatic turn recently taken by argumentation studies, we owe renewed attention to Henry Johnstone's views on the primacy of process over product.

Comments on Scott Jacobs’ ‘Rhetoric and dialectic from the standpoint of normative pragmatics’

July 13, 2012

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I lay out the basic working principles of a normative pragmatic approach to argumentation.