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- catalog contributor b980182.
- catalog created "1977.".
- catalog date "1977".
- catalog date "1977.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1977.".
- catalog description "Five. What justifies the dialectical rationale of probative rationality? Acceptance and probative standards -- Probative mechanisms as requisites of rationality -- Is rationality a matter of ethics? -- Six. A dialectically based critique of scepticism. Cognitive scepticism -- Scepticism and rationality -- The role of certainty -- Scepticism and the rules of language -- Scepticism and praxis -- Scepticism and the methodological turn -- The pragmatic basis of cognition".
- catalog description "Four. Facets of "dialectical logic". Introduction -- The tolerance of selfcontradiction: abandoning the law of contradiction -- Curtailing the consequences of inconsistency: abandoning "Ex falso quodlibet" -- Potential indeterminacy: abandoning the law of excluded middle -- Constructive negation: abandoning the law of double negation -- Conclusion -- Appendix I: Recent ventures in inconsistency-tolerant logics -- Appendix 2: Dialogue as an instrument of logical exposition".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and indexes.".
- catalog description "One. The disputational background of dialectic: the structure of formal disputation. Formal disputation -- The structure of a disputation -- The formal analysis of dialectical moves and countermoves in disputation -- Probative asymmetries -- The microstructure of the dialectic of disputation -- The determination (adjudication) of a disputation".
- catalog description "Seven. Evolutionary epistemology and the burden of proof. The pragmatic-evolutionary justification of the standards of dialectical rationality -- Hume's problem -- Shifting the burden of proof against the sceptic -- Eight. The disputational model of scientific inquiry. The disputational approach -- Presumptions in science -- The probative significance of the history of science -- Confirmationism vs. falsificationism -- The communal aspect.".
- catalog description "Three. Unilateral dialiectics: a disputational model of inquiry. The shift from disputation to a cognitive methodology of inquiry -- The platonic aspect of dialectic -- Dialectic as evidential cost-benefit analysis -- A digression on written exposition -- The isomorphism of the disputational and probative versions of dialectic -- The issue of evaluation and assessment -- The probative isomorphism of controversy and inquiry".
- catalog description "Two. Some dialectical tools: burden of proof, presumption, and plausibility. The legal origins of the idea of burden of proof -- Presumption and the concept of a provisionally adequate case -- Presumption and burden of proof -- The locus of presumption -- Plausibility and presumption -- More on presumptions -- The need for a termination process in rational controversy".
- catalog extent "xiv, 128 p. :".
- catalog identifier "087395372X".
- catalog issued "1977".
- catalog issued "1977.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Albany : State University of New York Press,".
- catalog subject "B105.D48 R47".
- catalog subject "Dialectic.".
- catalog subject "Knowledge, Theory of.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Five. What justifies the dialectical rationale of probative rationality? Acceptance and probative standards -- Probative mechanisms as requisites of rationality -- Is rationality a matter of ethics? -- Six. A dialectically based critique of scepticism. Cognitive scepticism -- Scepticism and rationality -- The role of certainty -- Scepticism and the rules of language -- Scepticism and praxis -- Scepticism and the methodological turn -- The pragmatic basis of cognition".
- catalog tableOfContents "Four. Facets of "dialectical logic". Introduction -- The tolerance of selfcontradiction: abandoning the law of contradiction -- Curtailing the consequences of inconsistency: abandoning "Ex falso quodlibet" -- Potential indeterminacy: abandoning the law of excluded middle -- Constructive negation: abandoning the law of double negation -- Conclusion -- Appendix I: Recent ventures in inconsistency-tolerant logics -- Appendix 2: Dialogue as an instrument of logical exposition".
- catalog tableOfContents "One. The disputational background of dialectic: the structure of formal disputation. Formal disputation -- The structure of a disputation -- The formal analysis of dialectical moves and countermoves in disputation -- Probative asymmetries -- The microstructure of the dialectic of disputation -- The determination (adjudication) of a disputation".
- catalog tableOfContents "Seven. Evolutionary epistemology and the burden of proof. The pragmatic-evolutionary justification of the standards of dialectical rationality -- Hume's problem -- Shifting the burden of proof against the sceptic -- Eight. The disputational model of scientific inquiry. The disputational approach -- Presumptions in science -- The probative significance of the history of science -- Confirmationism vs. falsificationism -- The communal aspect.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Three. Unilateral dialiectics: a disputational model of inquiry. The shift from disputation to a cognitive methodology of inquiry -- The platonic aspect of dialectic -- Dialectic as evidential cost-benefit analysis -- A digression on written exposition -- The isomorphism of the disputational and probative versions of dialectic -- The issue of evaluation and assessment -- The probative isomorphism of controversy and inquiry".
- catalog tableOfContents "Two. Some dialectical tools: burden of proof, presumption, and plausibility. The legal origins of the idea of burden of proof -- Presumption and the concept of a provisionally adequate case -- Presumption and burden of proof -- The locus of presumption -- Plausibility and presumption -- More on presumptions -- The need for a termination process in rational controversy".
- catalog title "Dialectics : a controversy-oriented approach to the theory of knowledge / Nicholas Rescher.".
- catalog type "text".