Argumentation: The Study of Effective Reasoning, 2nd Edition (The Great Courses Number 4294)

David Zarefsky

ISBN 10: 1598031163 / ISBN 13: 9781598031164

Published by The Teaching Company, 2005

About this Item

2005, 2 plastic cases containing a total of 12 CDs and 2 booklets on Argumentation, in 24 lectures. Sold as a set of two cases.

Seller Inventory # 010583

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Argumentation: The Study of Effective Reasoning, 2nd Edition (The Great Courses Number 4294)
• Publisher: The Teaching Company
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1598031163
• ISBN 13: 9781598031164
• Binding: Plastic Case
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: Audio Book

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Synopsis

Introducing Argumentation and Rhetoric
History of Argumentation Studies
Formal and Informal Argument
The Emergence of Controversy
Resolutions and Issues
Stasis The Focal Point of Dispute
Presumption and Burden of Proof
Argument Analysis and Diagramming
Claims and Evidence
Reasoning from Parts to Whole
Moving from Cause to Effect
Establishing Correlations
Analogy, Narrative, and Form
What Makes a Sound Argument?
Fallacies in Reasoning
Validity and Fallacies Reconsidered
Assembling a Case
Attack and Defense I
Attack and Defense II
Language and Style in Argumentation
Arguments between Friends
Arguments among Experts
Public Argument and Democratic Life
The Ends of Argumentation