A Rulebook for Arguments, 9781624666544
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Sharpen your thinking, win arguments, and engage in better public discourse.

A Rulebook for Arguments

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  • Paperback

    120 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 2018

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Summary

Sharpen Your Argument: A Guide to Clear Thinking and Persuasive Writing

From academic writing to personal and public discourse, the need for good arguments and better ways of arguing is greater than ever before.

This timely fifth edition of A Rulebook for Arguments sharpens an already-classic text, adding updated examples and a new chapter on public debates that provides rules for the etiquette and ethics of sound public dialogue as well as clear and sound thinking …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781624666544
ISBN-10:162466654X
Author:Anthony Weston
Publisher:Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Imprint:Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:120
Edition:5th
Release Date:31 May 2018
Weight:147g
Dimensions:215mm x 139mm x 6mm
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Critics Review

Comments on the previous edition: “This is the ultimate ‘how-to’ book for anyone who wants to use reasons and evidence in support of conclusions, to be clear instead of confusing, persuasive instead of dogmatic, and better at evaluating the arguments of others.” –Debra Nails, Michigan State University

About The Author

Anthony Weston

Anthony Weston is Professor of Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy at Elon University.

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