Logic and Contemporary Rhetoric: The Use of Reason in Everyday Life

Boardman, Frank; Cavender, Nancy; Kahane, Howard

ISBN 10: 1305956028 / ISBN 13: 9781305956025

Published by Cengage Learning, 2017

Noticeably Read Copy with Scattered Highlights throughout the book ~ Un-Creased Spine ~ Strong Binding ~ Pages have Light Wear from Reading ~ Soft Page Corners with some slightly curling ~ Light Soiling Spots on Outside Page Edges ~ Cover has Worn Edges, Fuzzy Bent Corners, And Light Laminate Scratches. Seller Inventory # 2601230042

Synopsis:

LOGIC AND CONTEMPORARY RHETORIC: THE USE OF REASON IN EVERYDAY LIFE, 13th Edition, introduces you to sound reasoning using current, relevant, and stimulating examples in a witty and invigorating writing style. Combining examples from television, newspapers, magazines, advertisements, and our nation's political dialogue, this classic text brings the concepts to life and puts critical-thinking skills into a context that you will retain and use throughout your life.

About the Authors: Frank Boardman is a visiting assistant professor at Dickinson College. He received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the CUNY Graduate Center in 2016.

Nancy M. Cavender is Professor Emeritus at the College of Marin.

Howard Kahane received a master's degree from the University of California at Los Angeles and a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. He was a professor of philosophy at Bernard M. Baruch college in New York and is considered one of the founders of the critical-thinking movement, an approach to logic that makes it less abstract and more practical as a tool for analyzing political and social issues.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Logic and Contemporary Rhetoric: The Use of ...
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Publication Date: 2017
Binding: paperback
Condition: Good