Title: How to Win an Argument: Surefire Strategies for Getting Your Point Across
Publisher: Mjf Books
Publication Date: 2001
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1567314430
ISBN 13: 9781567314434
Binding: hardcover
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: New
Weight: 13 ounces

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Proven techniques for getting your point across and winning arguments

If you've ever felt the frustration of losing an argument� even when you knew you were right� to someone more skilled in pressing their point (and your hot buttons), this book is for you. This practical, often amusing guide gives you the tools you need to make your point clearly in any disagreement, from a formal debate to a roaring shouting match. You'll find:

Strategies for identifying� and avoiding� the common traps your opponents may set for you
Sample arguments spotlighting current issues with notes that analyze both weak and strong techniques
Interactive quizzes that help reinforce your new skills and build confidence� "Insightful, instructive, and enjoyable to read."� Publishers Weekly

About the Author

MICHAEL A. GILBERT, Ph.D., is Professor of Philosophy at York University in Ontario. He frequently lectures and gives seminars on the art of arguing, and is the author of several novels.

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