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Abductive reasoning

Title
Abductive reasoning / Douglas Walton.
Author
Walton, Douglas N.
Publication
Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, 2004.

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Description
ix, 303 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Abduction (Logic)
  • Reasoning
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-294) and index.
Contents
Abductive, presumptive, and plausible arguments -- A dialogue model of explanation -- A procedural model of rationality -- Defeasible modus ponens arguments -- Abductive causal reasoning -- Query-driven abductive reasoning -- Unsolved problems of abduction.
Call Number
JFE 05-3580
ISBN
0817314415 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004008797
OCLC
55044871
Author
Walton, Douglas N.
Title
Abductive reasoning / Douglas Walton.
Imprint
Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, 2004.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-294) and index.
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