Arguing, reasoning, & thinking well / Robert H. Gass, John S. Seiter.
"Arguing, Reasoning, and Thinking Well offers an engaging and accessible introduction to argumentation and critical thinking. With a pro-social focus, the volume encourages readers to value civility when engaged in arguing and reasoning. Authors Gass and Seiter, renowned for their friendly writ...
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New York, NY :
Routledge,
2019.
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Table of Contents:
- Why study argument?
- Arguing ethically
- Argument theories, models, and definitions
- The nature of critical thinking
- Building blocks of argument
- Evidence and proof
- Informal reasoning
- Fallacies in reasoning, part 1: the "big five"
- Fallacies in reasoning, part 2
- Judgment, decision making, and problem solving
- Deductive reasoning
- Effective advocacy and refutation.