Erik C.W. Krabbe

List of John Benjamins publications in which Erik C.W. Krabbe is involved.

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Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar

Edited by Erik C.W. Krabbe and Jan Albert van Laar

Exploring Dialogue is a collection of essays on argumentation, authored or coauthored by Erik C.W. Krabbe, which take a philosopher's or even a logician's point of view. For this collection, Krabbe selected twenty of what, in his opinion, were his best philosophical essays about argumentation. Four… read more

[Argumentation in Context, 23] 2026. x, 394 pp. + index

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Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 11. On how to get beyond the opening stage Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 181–190 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 3. The dialectic of quasi-logical arguments Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 45–63 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 12. Cooperation and competition in argumentative exchanges Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 191–208 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 14. Formal systems of dialogue rules Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 238–268 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 2. Who is afraid of figure of speech? Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 30–44 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 1. Can we ever pin one down to a formal fallacy? Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 16–29 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 15. Topical roots of formal dialectic Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 269–287 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 10. The pragmatics of deductive arguments Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 166–180 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 7. The problem of retraction in critical discussion Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 124–141 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 8. Meeting in the house of Callias: An historical perspective on rhetoric and dialectic Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 142–156 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 18. Strategic maneuvering in mathematical proofs Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 326–343 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 9. Metadialogues Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 157–165 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 17. Arguments, proofs, and dialogues Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 310–325 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 4. Profiles of dialogue as a dialectical tool Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 64–80 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 5. Aristotle’s On Sophistical Refutations Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 81–92 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Chapter 16. The formalization of critical discussion Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 288–307 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 2026 Introduction Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 1–14 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar 2026 Chapter 6. That’s no argument!: The dialectic of non-argumentation Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 93–121 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar 2026 Chapter 20. Be reasonable!: How to be an optimist in the ‘age of unreason’ Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 376–393 | Chapter

Laar, Jan Albert van and Erik C.W. Krabbe 2026 Chapter 19. Fair and unfair strategies in public controversies Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 344–375 | Chapter

Laar, Jan Albert van and Erik C.W. Krabbe 2026 Chapter 13. The burden of criticism: Consequences of taking a critical stance Exploring Dialogue: Selected essays on argumentation by Erik C. W. Krabbe with contributions by Jan Albert van Laar, Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar (eds.), pp. 209–235 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Jan Albert van Laar 2021 Be reasonable!: How to be an optimist in the ‘Age of Unreason’ Journal of Argumentation in Context 10:2, pp. 226–244 | Article

Are we living in an age of unreason? And what to do about it? Can we combat unreason? We discuss situations in which one may presume to be confronted with unreasonable behavior by an interlocutor: fallacies, changing rules of the game, shifting to some other type of dialogue, and abandonment of… read more

Laar, Jan Albert van and Erik C.W. Krabbe 2019 Criticism and justification of negotiated compromises: The 2015 Paris Agreement in Dutch parliament Environmental Argumentation, Lewiński, Marcin and Mehmet Ali Üzelgün (eds.), pp. 91–111 | Article

The paper focuses on conflicts about an already negotiated compromise, taking as its example a debate in Dutch parliament about the approval of the Paris Agreement on climate change of 2015. It deals with a variety of worries that opponents of approval may advance and the arguments in its… read more

Laar, Jan Albert van and Erik C.W. Krabbe 2016 Fair and unfair strategies in public controversies Journal of Argumentation in Context 5:3, pp. 315–347 | Article

Contemporary theory of argumentation offers many insights about the ways in which, in the context of a public controversy, arguers should ideally present their arguments and criticize those of their opponents. We also know that in practice not all works out according to the ideal patterns:… read more

Krabbe, Erik C.W. and Douglas N. Walton 2011 Formal dialectical systems and their uses in the study of argumentation Keeping in touch with Pragma-Dialectics: In honor of Frans H. van Eemeren, Feteris, Eveline T., Bart Garssen and Francisca Snoeck Henkemans (eds.), pp. 245–264 | Article

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 1982 Formal Dialectics as Immanent Criticism of Philosophical Systems Argumentation: Approaches to theory formation, Barth, E.M. and J.L. Martens (eds.), pp. 233–244 | Chapter

Krabbe, Erik C.W. 1982 Theory of Argumentation and the Dialectical Garb of Formal Logic Argumentation: Approaches to theory formation, Barth, E.M. and J.L. Martens (eds.), pp. 123–132 | Chapter