A rulebook for arguments /
A Rulebook for Arguments is a succinct introduction to the art of writing and assessing arguments, organized around specific rules, each illustrated and explained soundly but briefly. This widely popular primer - translated into eight languages - remains the first choice in all disciplines for write...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Indianapolis :
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.,
[2009]
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| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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| Summary: | A Rulebook for Arguments is a succinct introduction to the art of writing and assessing arguments, organized around specific rules, each illustrated and explained soundly but briefly. This widely popular primer - translated into eight languages - remains the first choice in all disciplines for writers who seek straightforward guidance about how to assess arguments and how to cogently construct them. The fourth edition offers a revamped and more tightly focused approach to extended arguments, a new chapter on oral arguments, and updated examples and topics throughout. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 88 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-88). |
| ISBN: | 9780872209541 (pbk.) 0872209547 (pbk.) 9780872209558 (cloth) 0872209555 (cloth) |