Interpreting Straw Man Argumentation

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This book shows how research in linguistic pragmatics, philosophy of language, and rhetoric can be connected through argumentation to analyze a recognizably common strategy used in political and everyday conversation, namely the distortion of another’s words in an argumentative exchange. Straw man argumentation refers to the modification of a position by misquoting, misreporting or wrenching the o...

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This book shows how research in linguistic pragmatics, philosophy of language, and rhetoric can be connected through argumentation to analyze a recognizably common strategy used in political and everyday conversation, namely the distortion of another’s words in an argumentative exchange. Straw man argumentation refers to the modification of a position by misquoting, misreporting or wrenching the o...

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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9783319625454
  • Publication Date: 6 Sept 2017
  • Publisher: Springer International Publishing
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM