Abbreviations.- About the Apparatus.- Acknowledgments.- Introductory Essay.- 1. Vices of Mingled Disputes.- 2. The Controversy of Controversies.- 3. The Religion of a Peasant.- 4. The Elements of Thinking.- 5. The Balance of Law.- 6. Can there be an Obligation to Believe?.- 7. Controversies on Sacred Matters.- 8. The Judge of Controversies.- 9. Towards a Heuristics for Litigation.- 10. The Method of Jurists and the Method of Doctors.- 11. Interpretation and Argumentation in Law.- 12. Towards a Heuristics for Discovery.- 13. Estimating Uncertainty.- 14. Towards a Numerical Universal Language.- 15. The Encyclopedia and the Method of Discovery.- 16. Towards a Heuristics for Persuading.- 17. The Other s Place.- 18. Persuading a Skeptic.- 19. On Controversies.- 20. On Principles.- 21. Two Prefaces to the General Science.- 22. Introduction to a Secret Encyclopedia.- 23. On the Creation of a New Logic.- 24. New Openings.- 25. Theology and the Principle of Contradiction.- 26. Changing Religion.- 27. Methods of Reunion.- 28. An Ars Characteristica for the Rational Sciences.- 29. Characterizing Definitions and Demonstrating Propositions.- 30. Advancing the Art of Discovery.- 31. Correspondence with the Hamburg Jungians.- 32. The Philosophical Sin Controversy.- 33. Confronting the Catholic Hardliners: Two Memoirs for Pellisson.- 34. Defining what Pertains to Faith.- 35. Judgment of a Catholic Doctor.- 36. Presumptions and Fictions in Legal Argumentation: Correspondence with Johannes Werlhof.- 37. The Method of Establishments .- 38. The Achievements of Logic and Beyond.- 39. Pacts, Contracts, and Natural Law.- 40. Approaching the Church of England.- 41. Dialectic Principles and their Application.- 42. The History and Tasks of Logic.- 43. Bold Conjectures.- 44. The Dynamics of Formulating and Expounding the System.- 45. The Use of Logic against Skepticism.- Biographical notes.- References.- Subject index.- Name index.
EAN/ISBN : 9781402052286
Publisher(s): Springer Netherlands
Discussed keywords: Argumentation
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Author(s): Dascal, Marcelo