Adaptive Logics for Defeasible Reasoning: Applications in Argumentation, Normative Reasoning and Def

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Part I. Adaptive Logics as a Framework for Defeasible Logics.- Chapter 2 The Standard Format of Adaptive Logics.- Chapter 3. Sequential Combinations of ALs.- Chapter 4. On the Transparency of Defeasible Logics: Equivalent Premise Sets, Equivalence of Their Extensions, and Maximality of the Lower Limit.- Chapter 5. Generalizing the Standard Format.- Part II. Conditional Logics of Normality.- Chapter 6. Adaptively Applying Modus Ponens in Conditional Logics of Normality.- Chapter 7. An Adaptive Logic for Rational Closure.- Part III. Argumentation Theory.- Chapter 8. Towards the Proof-Theoretic Unification of Dung's Argumentation Framework: An Adaptive Logic Approach.- Chapter 9. Allowing for Joint Attacks.- Part IV. Deontic Logics.- Chapter 10. Avoiding Deontic Explosion by Contextually Restricting Modal Inheritance.- Chapter 11. An Adaptive Logic Framework for Conditional Obligations and Deontic Dilemmas.- Chapter 12. A Deontic Logic Framework Allowing for Factual Detachment.- Appendices.