Description
| Product ID: | 9780415433716 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Thinking from A to Z |
| Authors: | Author: Nigel Warburton |
| Page Count: | 176 |
| Subjects: | Cognition and cognitive psychology, Intelligence & reasoning |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This brilliant book, now in its third edition, gives you the confidence to tell a good argument from a bad one. For everyone who wants to refine their powers of argument, Thinking from A to Z is an indispensable reference tool. What is ‘humpty-dumptying’? Do ‘arguments from analogy’ ever stand up? How do I know when someone is using ‘weasel words’? 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 edition includes many new entries and updates the whole text. New entries include:
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. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2007-06-27 |