Necessary Assumptions

In Evaluating Critical Thinking Stephen Norris and Robert Ennis say: "Although it is tempting to think that certain [unstated] assumptions are logically necessary for an argument or position, they are not. So do not ask for them." Numerous introductory logic text authors and various highly...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gilbert Plumer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 1999-01-01
Series:Informal Logic
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Online Access:https://informallogic.ca/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/2314