Principles of Argument and Debate (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Jacob Walter Reeves

 
9780666986276: Principles of Argument and Debate (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master the art of convincing argument with clear, practical guidance.

This book teaches you how to identify key issues, test evidence, and present strong refutations without resorting to guesswork.

In this edition, you’ll find practical steps for finding argument weaknesses, organizing your thoughts, and delivering persuasive, well-structured debates. It emphasizes how to analyze opponents’ points, distinguish facts from inferences, and use evidence effectively to support your conclusions.
  • How to spot the main issues and structure a debate around them
  • Techniques for testing direct and indirect evidence
  • Strategies for presenting clear, fair refutations
  • Tips for improving delivery, organization, and overall impact
Ideal for students, professionals, or anyone who wants to think and argue more clearly in public settings.

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