Gerhard Schaden, « Rational Interaction and the Pragmatics of the Slippery Slope and 'Guilt by Association' », HAL-SHS : linguistique, ID : 10670/1.ixa05o
This paper proposes a pragmatic analysis of two so-called fallacies in argumentation, namely the 'Slippery Slope' and 'Guilt by Association'. I will examine their rational use, and argue that they exemplify at least partially non-cooperative, but still inference-based conversational moves.