Argumentation structures that integrate dialectical and non-dialectical reasoning

Knowledge Engineering Review

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 331-348

  Stranieri, Andrew ^a   Zeleznikow, John ^b   Yearwood, John ^c  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPYRIGHTS; FORMAL LOGIC; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; SPECIFICATIONS; TERMINOLOGY;

DIALECTICAL REASONING; SOCIAL AGENTS;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0042680838     PISSN: 02698889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0269888901000248     Document Type: Review

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