argumentation
Example Sentences
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The famous logical fallacy of straw man argumentation works because it sort of hijacks the mind's immune system and induces it to overreact to a good argument.
From Salon
Szijjarto said the referendum will provide “strong argumentation in the debates” with the EU over the law, and a mandate from voters for the government to hold strong on its policies.
From Seattle Times
“I think this kind of censorship is very dangerous, incredibly anti-free speech, and truly anti-progress of science, which involves skepticism and argumentation to arrive at the truth,” he said.
From Washington Times
“It leans toward evocation rather than argumentation, and is rather more meditation than monograph.”
From New York Times
The argumentation conveyed through both the performance and the script is weak.
From New York Times
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