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This brilliant book, now in its second edition, gives you the confidence to tell a good from a bad argument. For everyone who wants to refine their power of argument, Thinking from A to Z is an indispensable reference tool.
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- Title
- Thinking From A to Z
- Author
- Nigel Warburton
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Publication year
- 2000
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0415222818
- ISBN 13
- 9780415222815
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
What is ‘Humpty-Dumptying’? Do ‘arguments from analogy’ ever stand up? How do I know when someone is using ‘Weasel words?’ What is a ‘Politician’s answer?’ What’s the difference between a ‘Red Herring’ and a ‘Straw Man?’
This superb book, now in its third edition, will help anyone who wants to argue well and think critically. Using witty and topical examples, this fully-updated new edition has many new entries including:
- Charity, principle of
- Lawyer’s Answer
- Least Worst Option
- Stonewalling
- Sunk-Cost Fallacy
- Tautology
- Truism
- Weasel Words
- ‘You Would Say That Wouldn’t You’
Thinking From A to Z may not help you win every argument, but it will definitely give you the power to tell a good one from a bad one.
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World of Books (was SecondSale)
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