Issues of Logicism and Objectivity
Concerning Harald Wohlrapp’s theories, many fascinating issues arise. I shall concentrate here on aspects especially relevant to the treatment of pro and con argumentation, a type of what has been called conductive argument. Though initially intrigued by my efforts to describe and explore conductive...
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2017-09-01
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| description | Concerning Harald Wohlrapp’s theories, many fascinating issues arise. I shall concentrate here on aspects especially relevant to the treatment of pro and con argumentation, a type of what has been called conductive argument. Though initially intrigued by my efforts to describe and explore conductive argument, Harald Wohlrapp later concluded that my treatments were seriously flawed and that an alternative approach can serve to replace that problematic and much contested conception. Much of the difference between our approaches concerns what he deems to be a logicistic approach (referred to here as logicism) on my part. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c465becb296f40b4a320c16c75a508692022-12-22T03:55:22ZengUniversity of WindsorInformal Logic0824-25770824-25772017-09-0137321122210.22329/il.v37i3.48323798Issues of Logicism and ObjectivityTrudy Govier0University of LethbridgeConcerning Harald Wohlrapp’s theories, many fascinating issues arise. I shall concentrate here on aspects especially relevant to the treatment of pro and con argumentation, a type of what has been called conductive argument. Though initially intrigued by my efforts to describe and explore conductive argument, Harald Wohlrapp later concluded that my treatments were seriously flawed and that an alternative approach can serve to replace that problematic and much contested conception. Much of the difference between our approaches concerns what he deems to be a logicistic approach (referred to here as logicism) on my part.https://ojs.uwindsor.ca/ojs/leddy/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/4832 |
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