For this week's reading I chose to do my blog post about Chapter 12. I was really interested in the chapter and thought that some of the vocabulary was really important to this argumentation course. I like how they bring up the concept of commonplaces and bring it back around to previous chapters 2 and 4, they do a good job in our book of connecting terms using different scenarios and showing you how they're relevant. Another crucial concept to this chapter is the term narratives. Narratives in argumentation of the law are simply the construction of a story or a case built up from evidence in support of their client. These narratives are carefully framed stories in order to catch their client in the best light possible, the lawyer must also be able to connect elements from their narrative to the case in order for the jury to see that their client is innocent. I also thought the concept of filed in a timely matter was also interesting, in this specific case they discussed how th
In religion throughout history, argumenttion has been seen throughout each one for some time. In religion argumentation is key because to have faith in anything you must understand the key values in it and what is it about. So therefore, argumentation is the best way to answer those questions about a religion you want to put your faith in. The major questions you must ask yourself within religuon to get a better understanding is: What is the nature of God? What is the nature of human beings? What is moral behavior, the religious life? What are sin, evil, and the meaning of suffering? What is the human relationship to God? And what is the role of the church? These questions will get you to understand your religion better or seek information about another religion. In overall, argumentation in religion is more of you getting a understanding of the religion to put your faith into it. Argumentation helps that by allowing you to seek out research on the religion and get a better comprehensi