Rob Grootendorst

Robert ' Rob ' Grootendorst ( born February 11, 1944 in Schiedam, † 23 February 2000) was a Dutch scientist communication and argumentation theorists. He was professor of Dutch language communication at the University of Amsterdam and co-founder of the pragma - dialectics.

Life

Grootendorst was a primary school teacher in the 60s. In 1970 he completed a Master's degree at the University of Amsterdam. He graduated in 1982 in collaboration with Frans van Eemeren in linguistic communication, with whom he developed the theory of argumentation of the pragma - dialectics.

Works

  • Speech acts in argumentative discussions: a theoretical model for the analysis of discussions directed towards solving conflicts of opinion. with Eemeren, Frans. Foris Publications, Dordrecht, Holland. 1984 ISBN. 978-9-067-65018-2.
  • Reasoning, communication, and fallacies: a pragma - dialectical perspective with Eemeren, Frans. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Hillsdale, NJ. In 1992. ISBN 978-0-805-81069-1
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