Chapter 2. Argumentation theory

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Chapter 2
Argumentation theory

Published online: 6 April 2021

Article outline

2.1The notion of issue in argumentation literature
- 2.1.1 A historical literature review
  - 2.1.1.1On the treatment of the issue by ancient scholars from Greece and ancient Rome
  - 2.1.1.2The issue in Toulmin and Perelman & Olbrechts-Tyteca
  - 2.1.1.3The issue in the tradition of debates in the U.S.
  - 2.1.1.4 The issue in contemporary approaches to argumentation
- 2.1.2The issue in this work
- 2.1.3Studies on the issue in argumentation
2.2The pragma-dialectical approach to argumentation
- 2.2.1The stages of an argumentative discussion
- 2.2.2Reconstructing argumentative discussions
2.3 The Argumentum Model of Topics (AMT)
- 2.3.1Reconstructing the relation between argument and standpoint
- 2.3.2Analyzing implicit premises with the Argumentum Model of Topics
2.4 A communication approach to context: The model of communication context
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