The Virtuous Arguer: One Person, Four Roles

Topoi 35 (2):375-383 (2016)
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Abstract

When evaluating the arguer instead of the argument, we soon find ourselves confronted with a puzzling situation: what seems to be a virtue in one argumentative situation could very well be called a vice in another. This paper will present the idea that there are in fact two sets of virtues an arguer has to master—and with them four sometimes very different roles

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Katharina Stevens
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