The Ad Populum Fallacy in Paradigm Construction [electronic resource] : A Reconsideration of 'Audience-Centered Debate / Ken Bahm.

This paper reviews the newly emergent trend of audience-centered debate paradigms, such as the narrative and the issues-agenda paradigms, in light of an informal logic perspective on the argumentum ad populum fallacy. The paper demonstrates the complexity involved in the evaluation of ad populum arg...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Bahm, Ken
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1988.
Subjects:	Audience Awareness. Audience Response. Critical Thinking. Debate. Higher Education. Judges. Models. Persuasive Discourse.