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Stephen Edelston Toulmin (/ ˈ t uː l m ɪ n /; 25 March 1922 – 4 December 2009) was a British philosopher, author, and educator.Influenced by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Toulmin devoted his works to the analysis of moral reasoning.
To develop his contention, Toulmin introduced the concept of argument fields. In The Uses of Argument (1958), Toulmin claims that some aspects of arguments vary from field to field, and are hence called "field-dependent", while other aspects of argument are the same throughout all fields, and are hence called "field-invariant". The flaw of ...
The study of argument in the field of argumentation theory since Perelman and Olbrechts-Tyteca's The New Rhetoric and Stephen Toulmin's The Uses of Argument, [16] both first published in 1958, has been characterized by a recognition of the defeasible, non-monotonic nature of most ordinary everyday arguments and reasoning.
Toulmin argumentation framework example. As demonstrated in Toulmin’s argumentation framework , the grounds of an assumption require warrant and backing to legitimize the claim and prove the soundness of the conclusion.
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An argument can be thought of as two or more contradicting tree structures. The root of each tree is a claim: a belief supported by information. The root branches out to nodes that are grounds: supporting information. The edges connecting them are warrants: rules or principles.
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