The Place Of Emotion In Argument
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| Originally published | 1992 |
| Authors | Doug Walton |
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| ID | 2069606 |
About The Place Of Emotion In Argument
Appeals to emotion--pity, fear, popular sentiment, and ad hominem attacks--are commonly used in argumentation. Instead of dismissing these appeals as fallacious wherever they occur, as many do, Walton urges that each use be judged on its merits. He distinguished three main categories of evaluation. . . .