Topical logic
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Topical logic
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Topical logic is the logic of topical argument, a branch of rhetoric developed in the Late Antique period from earlier works, such as Aristotle's Topics and Cicero's Topica. It consists of heuristics for developing arguments, which are in the first place plausible rather than rigorous, from commonplaces. In other words, therefore, it consists of standardized ways of thinking up debating techniques from existing, thought-through positions. The actual practice of topical argument was much develope
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Reasoning from commonplace topoi
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topical_logic
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2023-07-12T22:40:36Z
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