The Trumpeter

Vol. 32 No. 1 (2016)
Articles

Defective Arguments Denying an Inconvenient Truth

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  • Jim Edward Gough
Jim Edward Gough
Athabasca University
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Published 2016-05-09

Keywords

  • argument,
  • causation,
  • confusions,
  • ideologies

How to Cite

Gough, J. E. (2016). Defective Arguments Denying an Inconvenient Truth. The Trumpeter, 32(1), 55–72. Retrieved from https://trumpeter.athabascau.ca/index.php/trumpet/article/view/1366
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Abstract

This paper identifies and evaluates the defective arguments and argument strategies to support claims that global temperature change claims are deniable. Initially the claims of global temperature change deniers seem plausible and perhaps even believable so it is important not to simply deny the claims of deniers but to counter them with argumentation.
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