Christopher Tindale

Christopher Tindale is a Canadian philosopher specializing in rhetoric, argumentation theory, and ancient Greek philosophy.^[1] Tindale is on the editorial board of the journal Informal Logic, and currently serves as the chair of the Centre for Research in Reasoning, Argumentation, and Rhetoric.^[2][3] He has published numerous books and articles, translated into several languages, with a focus on argumentation and rhetoric.

Career

Tindale received his PhD in philosophy from the University of Waterloo. He worked as a professor at Trent University for over twenty years, and served as Chair of the department of Ancient History and Classics for part of that time. He has been a professor at the University of Windsor since 2006.^[1]

Select Books

• The Philosophy of Argument and Audience Reception (Cambridge University Press, 2015)
• Grundkurs Informelle Logik: Begründen und Argumentieren im Alltag und in den Wissenschaften with Thomas Keutner (Translator) (Mentis Verlag GmbH, 2013)
• Good Reasoning Matters! Fifth Edition with Leo Groarke. (Oxford University Press Canada, 2013)
• Reason’s Dark Champions: Constructive Strategies of Sophistic Argument (University of South Carolina Press, 2010)
• Fallacies and Argument Appraisal (Cambridge University Press, 2007)

References

1. "University of Windsor staff bios".
2. "Informal Logic editorial team".
3. "CRRAR at University of Windsor".