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Argument Explanation Complementarity and the Structure of Informal Reasoning
Informal Logic 30 (1):92-111 (2010)
Abstract
Argument and explanation are distinct forms of reasoning with an underappreciated complementary relationship. In this essay I define these terms precisely, identify the mischief that results from conflating them, elucidate their complementary relationship and employ this relationship to provide a fruitful approach to analyzing the logical structure of the common editorial.Links
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