Argumentation and debate : critical thinking for reasoned decision making

✍ Scribed by Austin J Freeley; David L Steinberg

Publisher: Wadsworth/Cengage Learning
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Leaves: 544
Edition: 12th ed
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Ch. 1. Critical Thinking --
Ch. 2. Applied and Academic Debate --
Ch. 3. Stating the Controversy --
Ch. 4. Analyzing the Controversy --
Ch. 5. Exploring the Controversy --
Ch. 6. Evidence --
Ch. 7. Tests of Evidence --
Ch. 8. The Structure of Reasoning --
Ch. 9. Types of Reasoning --
Ch. 10. Obstacles to Clear Thinking --
Ch. 11. Requirements of the Case --
Ch. 12. Building the Affirmative Case --
Ch. 13. Building the Negative Case --
Ch. 14. Refutation --
Ch. 15. Presenting the Case: Composition --
Ch. 16. Presenting the Case: Delivery --
Ch. 17. Evaluating the Debate --
Ch. 18. Academic Debate Formats and Cross-Examination --
Ch. 19. Applied Parliamentary Debate --
App. A. A Presidential Debate

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