The appeal to ignorance, or argumentum ad ignorantiam

Argumentation

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 367-377

  Walton, Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

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EID: 33745149898     PISSN: 0920427X     EISSN: 15728374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007780012323     Document Type: Review

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