The Aesthetics of Argument
Author | : Martin Warner |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 337 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198737117 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198737114 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Aesthetics of Argument by : Martin Warner
Download or read book The Aesthetics of Argument written by Martin Warner and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Argument and imagination are often interdependent. Martin Warner explores how this relationship bears on argument's concern with truth, not just persuasion. He argues that the rationality of argument is not only a matter of deductive validity, but can be assessed in terms of criteria drawn from the study of imaginative literature.