Logic and Contemporary Rhetoric: The Use of Reason in Everyday Life, International Edition - Tapa blanda

Kahane, Howard; Cavender, Nancy

 
9780495804130: Logic and Contemporary Rhetoric: The Use of Reason in Everyday Life, International Edition

Sinopsis

This classic text has introduced tens of thousands of students to sound reasoning using a wealth of current, relevant, and stimulating examples all put together and explained in a witty and invigorating writing style. Long the choice of instructors who want to "keep students interested", LOGIC AND CONTEMPORARY RHETORIC: THE USE OF REASON IN EVERYDAY LIFE, International Edition combines examples from television, newspapers, magazines, advertisements, and our nation's political dialogue. The text not only brings the concepts to life for students, but also puts critical-thinking skills into a context that students will retain and use throughout their lives. This is a book you can actually count on students to read.

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Howard Kahane received a master's degree from the University of California at Los Angeles and a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. He was a professor of philosophy at Bernard M. Baruch college in New York and is considered one of the founders of the critical-thinking movement, an approach to logic that makes it less abstract and more practical as a tool for analyzing political and social issues. Nancy M. Cavender is Professor Emeritus at the College of Marin.

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9780495804116: Logic and Contemporary Rhetoric: The Use of Reason in Everyday Life

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ISBN 10:  0495804118 ISBN 13:  9780495804116
Editorial: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc, 2009
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