Association for Informal Logic & Critical Thinking
Prize Winning Essays
2020 “Argumentative Bullshit“, by José Gascón. Honourable mention: Shiyang Yu, Frank Zenker, “A Dialectical View on Conduction: Reasons, Warrants, and Normal Suasory Inclinations”. A longer version of this essay was published in Informal Logic, vol 39(1), 2019.
2014 “Virtues, Evidence, and Ad Hominem Arguments” by Patrick Bondy. Honourable mentions: José Gascón: “Arguing as a virtuous arguer would argue,” and Gilbert Plumer: “On novels as arguments.”
2013 “Critical thinking and debiasing” by Tim Kenyon, Department of Philosophy, University of Waterloo, ON, and Guillaume Beaulac, Rotman Institute of Philosophy, University of Western Ontario, London, ON.