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Critical Reasoning and Argumentation Ser.: Fundamentals of Critical Argumentation by Douglas Walton (2005, Perfect)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-100521530202
ISBN-139780521530200
eBay Product ID (ePID)44472341
Product Key Features
Number of Pages360 Pages
Publication NameFundamentals of Critical Argumentation
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2005
SubjectRhetoric, Logic
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPhilosophy, Language Arts & Disciplines
AuthorDouglas Walton
SeriesCritical Reasoning and Argumentation Ser.
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight24.7 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width6.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2005-000190
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal160
Table Of Content1. Arguments and dialogues; 2. Concepts useful for understanding arguments; 3. Argumentation schemes; 4. Argument reconstruction; 5. Dialogues; 6. Detecting bias; 7. Relevance; 8. Practical reasoning in a dialogical framework.
SynopsisFundamentals of Critical Argumentation presents the basic tools for the identification, analysis, and evaluation of common arguments for beginners. The book teaches by using examples of arguments in dialogues, both in the text itself and in the exercises. Examples of controversial legal, political, and ethical arguments are analyzed. Illustrating the most common kinds of arguments, the book also explains how to evaluate each kind by critical questioning. Douglas Walton shows how arguments can be reasonable under the right dialogue conditions by using critical questions to evaluate them. The book teaches by example, both in the text itself and in exercises, but it is based on methods that have been developed through the author's thirty years of research in argumentation studies., Presenting the basic tools for the identification, analysis, and evaluation of common arguments for beginners, this book informs by using examples of arguments in dialogues, both in the text itself and in the exercises. (Examples of controversial legal, political, and ethical arguments are analyzed.) Illustrating the most common kinds of arguments, the book also explains how to evaluate each kind by critical questioning. Douglas Walton demonstrates the reasonable nature of arguments under the right dialogue conditions by using critical questions to evaluate them., Fundamentals of Critical Argumentation presents the basic tools for the identification, analysis, and evaluation of common arguments for beginners. The book teaches by using examples of arguments in dialogues, both in the text itself and in the exercises. Examples of controversial legal, political, and ethical arguments are analyzed.
LC Classification NumberBC177.W3235 2005
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