A Tool Bag

Over in the sidebar is a link to some current free or low cost software tools I use. I chose them because they generally do what I need and ...

The Cycle of Action Adapted from pg. 20 of "Turning Numbers Into Knowledge", by Johnathan G. Koomey, and from "The Design of ...

aka, the Ad Populum Argument Scheme * If a large majority in a particular reference group G accepts A as true (false), then there exists a d...

Ralph H. Johnson, J. Anthony Blair. Logical Self-Defense. New York: IDEA, 2006. Douglas Walton, Legal Argumentation and Evidence . Universi...

On the left is a picture of a type of argument diagram. Douglas N. Walton uses the araucaria program, but I don't use it as much as I u...

Depending on preferred classification style, it can be a subcategory of Ad Populum or a subcategory of Source-based Arguments. Ad Populum ar...