Argumentation as an object of interest and as a social and cultural resource / Eddo Rigotti and Sara Greco Morasso -- Psychosocial processes in argumentation / Nathalie Muller Mirza, Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont, Valérie Tartas, and Antonio Iannaccone -- Argumentation and learning / Baruch B. Schwarz -- Argumentative interactionsans the social construction of knowledge / Michael Baker -- Argumentative design / Jerry E.B. Andriessen and Baruch B. Schwarz -- Developing argumentation; Lessons learned in the primary school / Neil Mercer -- Argumentation in higher education: examples of actual practices with argumentation tools / Jerry E.B. Andriessen -- The Argumentum experience / Sara Greco Morasso
Summary
Constituting an important dimension of daily life and of professional activities, argumentation plays a special role in democracies and is at the heart of philosophical reasoning and scientific inquiry. This title provides both theoretical backgrounds, and examples of experiments and results in school contexts in a range of domains