BOOK REVIEW Douglas Walton (1998). The New Dialectic. Conversational Contexts of
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Douglas Walton (1998). The New Dialectic. Conversational Contexts of Argument. University of Toronto Press, Toronto. x + 304 pages. ISBN 0-80207987-3. Douglas Walton (1998). Ad Hominem Arguments. The University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa. xx + 315 pages. ISBN 0-8173-0922-5. Douglas Walton (1999). One-Sided Arguments. A Dialectical Analysis Of Bias. State University of New York Press, Albany. xix + 295 pages. ISBN 0-79144268-3.
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