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Horgan: “As a ‘New’ Critique of Reason, Argumentative Theory Is Trite but...
Scientific American: Winning Argument: As a ‘New’ Critique of Reason, Argumentative Theory Is Trite but Useful. In recent posts here on RAIL I’ve been upfront about my tendency to like Mercier and...
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Narrative Patterns and Argument
"Homme assis" by Roger-Noël-François de La Fresnaye, c.1914 In a recent blog post provocatively titled “Kurt Vonnegut turns Cinderella into an Equation” Robert Krulwich (co-host of the excellent WNYC...
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Open Access to Cogency
I’m pleased to announce here on RAIL that the journal Cogency has allowed open access to it’s first four issues. I’m not sure if they plan to continue this policy, as, for instance, Informal Logic...
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Cogency vol. 3 no.1 Now Available
RAIL is happy to announce the appearance of the latest issue of the journal Cogency! Click on the image to the right to view the table of contents for this issue. The articles named therein make me...
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CFP: Persons and their Brains
“PERSONS AND THEIR BRAINS” CONFERENCE REGISTRATION AND CALL FOR PAPERS: 11-14 July 2012, St Anne’s College, Oxford Organised by the Ian Ramsey Centre, University of Oxford www.ianramseycentre.ox.ac.uk...
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Workshop: Formal Methods in Argument Reconstruction
The purpose of this international workshop is to bring together researchers who apply formal methods, widely understood, to natural language argumentation in order to provide a reconstruction which can...
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CFP: Frontiers of Rationality and Decision
Frontiers of Rationality and Decision Final workshop of a European research network funded by the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research 29-31 August 2012 University of Groningen, The...
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CFP: Fourth International Workshop on Logic, Rationality and Interaction (LORI)
Fourth International Workshop on Logic, Rationality and Interaction Submission deadline: Saturday, June 1 2013 Conference date(s): Wednesday, October 9 2013 – Saturday, October 12 2013 Center for the...
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CFP: Extended Call for Abstracts: Reasons and Deliberation in Real-World...
EXTENDED CALL “Reasons and Deliberation in Real-World Contexts” DATES: JUNE 17TH-18TH 2013 The Instituto de Filosofia da Linguagem (Institute for the Philosophy of Language) at FCSH-Universidade Nova...
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Doctoral Studentships at Neuchâtel
2 SNF doctoral studentships In linguistics – cognitive sciences – discourse analysis Applications are invited for two SNF doctoral students (100%). Candidates will be working on their PhD within the...
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CFP: GIRLS’14@LUND — Call for Abstracts
Via Loriweb: The call for abstracts for the 3rd Conference on Games, Interaction, Reasoning, Learning & Semantics: Evolution and Cooperation held at Lund, Department of Philosophy and Cognitive...
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CFP: JELIA 2014
First Call For Papers JELIA 2014 14th European Conference on Logics in Artificial Intelligence Madeira Island, Portugal September 24-26, 2014 http://www.uma.pt/jelia2014 Submission Deadline: May 19...
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Workshop: Argumentation, Rationality and Decision
Argumentation, Rationality and Decision Imperial College London, 18th-19th September 2014 Argumentation, initially studied in philosophy and law, has in recent years been the subject of extensive...
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CFP: Fourth International Congress on Argumentation and Critical Thinking
23-26 September, 2015 Diego Portales Univeristy, Santiago, Chile Conference Website: http://www.cear-lact.udp.cl/index.htm About the Conference The Fourth International Conference on Argumentation,...
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CFP: AREW 2014
Call for Papers AREW: Analogical Reasoning East & West Heidelberg, Germany, November 24-25, 2014 AREW is a two-day workshop aimed at bringing together people working in the area of analogical...
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CFP: Causal and Probabilistic Reasoning
Via the blog Choice and Inference: Causal and Probabilistic Reasoning 18-20 June, 2015, Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy Idea and Motivation 2015 marks the 15th anniversary of the publications...
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CFP: CONTEXT 2015
Context 2015 will provide a forum for presenting and discussing high-quality research and applications on context modeling and use. The conference will include paper and poster presentations, system...
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2nd CFP: Topoi–Reasoning, Argumentation, and Critical Thinking Instruction
2nd Call for Papers: Topoi–Reasoning, Argumentation, and Critical Thinking Instruction Submission Deadline: 30 OCTOBER 2015 Topic: Reasoning, Argumentation, Critical Thinking Instruction (RACT)...
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CFP: Special issue of Philosophy and Technology on “Logic as Technology”|...
Source: CFP: Special issue of Philosophy and Technology on “Logic as Technology” | Society for the Philosophy of Information This special issue initiates Philosophy and Technology’s new subject area on...
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Of possible interest to argumentation theorists… Applied philosophy examines the questions that are most central and relevant to the ways that we live our lives. Many of these questions are epistemic...
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