John Woods, born in Barrie, Ontario, Canada, in 1937. Ph.D. from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Professor of Philosophy at the University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
Fellow (1 February 1990 – 30 June 1990)
As part of the research nucleus on fallacies from a pragma-dialectical perspective, I developed a causal account of the relevance relation and demonstrated its adequacy for complex dialectical contexts. Furthermore, I worked on a monograph on the applied logic of authority and expertise.