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a brief guide to argument

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Critical thinking, reading, and writing

a brief guide to argument

Eighth edition. Evaluation copy.
  • 6 Want to read
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"Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing is a compact but complete guide to critical thinking and argumentation. This versatile text includes comprehensive coverage of classic and contemporary approaches to argument, from Aristotle to Toulmin to a new chapter on rhetorical analysis of pop culture texts, as well as 35 readings and a casebook on the state and individual." -- from back cover.

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English
Pages
628

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Cover of: Critical Thinking, Reading and Writing
Critical Thinking, Reading and Writing: A Brief Guide to Argument
Oct 04, 2016, Bedford/St. Martin's
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Cover of: Critical thinking, reading, and writing
Critical thinking, reading, and writing: a brief guide to argument
2014, Bedford/St. Martin's
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Cover of: Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing
Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing: A Brief Guide to Argument
July 9, 2007, Bedford/St. Martin's
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Table of Contents

Preface
Critical thinking
Critical reading : getting started
Critical reading : getting deeper into arguments
Visual rhetoric : images as arguments
Writing an analysis of an argument
Developing an argument of your own
Using sources
A philosopher's view : the Toulmin model
A logician's view : deduction, induction, fallacies
A psychologist's view : Rogerian argument
A rhetorician's view : rhetorical analysis of nontraditional texts
A literary critic's view : arguing about literature
A debater's view : individual oral presentations and debate ; a moralist's view : ways of thinking ethically ; a lawyer's view : steps toward civic literacy
What is the ideal society?

Edition Notes

Contains Critical thinking, reading, and writing (xxxi, 525 pages) and Resources for teaching (ix, 63 pages) in one volume with two paginations; Resources for teaching located between pages 174 and 175.

Includes bibliographical references (pages, 514-517, 526) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
808/.042
Library of Congress
PE1431 .C75 2014, PE1431

The Physical Object

Pagination
628 pages in various pagings
Number of pages
628

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27783690M
Internet Archive
criticalthinking0000barn
ISBN 10
1457661721, 1457649977
ISBN 13
9781457661723, 9781457649974
OCLC/WorldCat
1083672151

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