9781332789696 - The Principles of Argumentation (Classic Reprint) de Baker, George Pierce (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book tackles the art of argumentation, exploring how to effectively convince and persuade others of your beliefs. The author challenges the common misconception that argumentation is solely relevant to lawyers, revealing its fundamental importance in everyday life, from personal interactions to public debates. By disentangling the art of argumentation from its often conflated connections to legal procedure and formal logic, the book delves into the crucial elements of successful persuasion, including the ability to analyze a question, understand its underlying logic, and tailor your arguments to the emotions and intellect of your audience. The author delves into the role of rhetoric in argumentation, highlighting the importance of clear, forceful, and elegant communication in presenting your arguments. The book also emphasizes the significance of understanding and evaluating evidence, going beyond mere logical reasoning to assess the reliability of witnesses and the validity of the facts upon which arguments are based. By emphasizing the universal nature of argumentation and its applications across diverse fields, this book offers a timeless and valuable guide to anyone seeking to hone their persuasive skills and confidently express their ideas. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.