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S/P/171. Sometimes we hear reasoned arguments that oppose a view to which we are emotionally committed, sometimes we hear a passionate plea for a view we have good reason to reject. Bearing this in mind, discuss the importance of reason and emotion in dis

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2006
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The paper examines the persuasive power of logical argumentation vs. emotional appeal providing definitions of reason and emotion, factual dispute, emotive rhetoric, etc. The role of emotion in our knowledge is discussed.

 

KEYWORDS: Reason, emotion, dispute,

 
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