Procedural reasonableness and the normativity of argumentation: pragma-dialectical responses to epistemologist objections

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Procedural reasonableness and the normativity of argumentation: pragma-dialectical responses to epistemologist objections. / Lo Presti, Patrizio Ulf Enrico.

In: Cogency. Journal of Reasoning and Argumentation, Vol. 4, No. 1, 2012, p. 53.

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Lo Presti, PUE 2012, 'Procedural reasonableness and the normativity of argumentation: pragma-dialectical responses to epistemologist objections', Cogency. Journal of Reasoning and Argumentation, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 53.

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Lo Presti, P. U. E. (2012). Procedural reasonableness and the normativity of argumentation: pragma-dialectical responses to epistemologist objections. Cogency. Journal of Reasoning and Argumentation, 4(1), 53.

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Lo Presti PUE. Procedural reasonableness and the normativity of argumentation: pragma-dialectical responses to epistemologist objections. Cogency. Journal of Reasoning and Argumentation. 2012;4(1):53.

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Lo Presti, Patrizio Ulf Enrico. / Procedural reasonableness and the normativity of argumentation: pragma-dialectical responses to epistemologist objections. In: Cogency. Journal of Reasoning and Argumentation. 2012 ; Vol. 4, No. 1. pp. 53.

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