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quasi-logical argument: a standalone construct

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Argumentation theory

an argument that draws its force from resemblance to formal logical or mathematical reasoning, such as appeals to contradiction or transitivity.

In argumentation theory, quasi-logical argument refers to an argument that draws its force from resemblance to formal logical or mathematical reasoning, such as appeals to contradiction or transitivity. This meaning comes from Perelman and Olbrechts-Tyteca (1958/1969) in The new rhetoric.[1]

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References

Perelman, C., & Olbrechts-Tyteca, L. (1969). The new rhetoric: A treatise on argumentation (J. Wilkinson & P. Weaver, Trans.). University of Notre Dame Press. (Original work published 1958) ISBN 9780268001919

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