Thinking from A to Z (Hardcover, 3rd edition)


What ishumpty-dumptying ? Doarguments from analogy ever stand up? How do I know when someone is usingweasel words ? What's the difference between ared herring and a 'straw man ? This superb book, now in its third edition, will help anyone who wants to argue well and think critically. Using witty and topical examples, this fully-updated edition includes many new entries and updates the whole text. New entries include: Principle of Charity Lawyer's Answer Least Worst Option Poisoning the Well Sentimentality Sunk Cost Fallacy Weasel Words You would say that wouldn't you. Thinking from A to Z may not help you win every argument, but it will definitely give you the power to tell a good one from a bad one.

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What ishumpty-dumptying ? Doarguments from analogy ever stand up? How do I know when someone is usingweasel words ? What's the difference between ared herring and a 'straw man ? This superb book, now in its third edition, will help anyone who wants to argue well and think critically. Using witty and topical examples, this fully-updated edition includes many new entries and updates the whole text. New entries include: Principle of Charity Lawyer's Answer Least Worst Option Poisoning the Well Sentimentality Sunk Cost Fallacy Weasel Words You would say that wouldn't you. Thinking from A to Z may not help you win every argument, but it will definitely give you the power to tell a good one from a bad one.

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Product Details

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Imprint

Routledge

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

July 2017

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

2007

Authors

Dimensions

127 x 181 x 16mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

176

Edition

3rd edition

ISBN-13

978-1-138-43668-8

Barcode

9781138436688

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LSN

1-138-43668-2



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