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UNINA9910783727603321 |
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Autore |
Shand John <1956, > |
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Titolo |
Arguing well / / John Shand |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
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1-134-70612-X |
0-203-13300-5 |
0-203-16966-2 |
1-134-70613-8 |
1-280-32806-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (113 p.) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-101) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Rationale; Arguments; How arguments fail; Definitions; Basic symbolic logic; Understanding reason is not enough; Further reading; Index |
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Arguing Well is a lucid introduction to the nature of good reasoning, how to test and construct successful arguments. It assumes no prior knowledge of logic or philosophy. The book includes an introduction to basic symbolic logic. Arguing Well introduces and explains: * The nature and importance of arguments * What to look for in deciding whether arguments succeed or fail * How to construct good arguments * How to make it more certain that we reason when we should The book is ideal for any student embarking on academic study where presenting arguments are what matters most; in fact, for all pe |
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