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Gass, Robert H.,

Arguing, reasoning, & thinking well / Robert H. Gass, John S. Seiter. - 1 online resource.

"Arguing, Reasoning, and Thinking Well offers an engaging and accessible introduction to argumentation and critical thinking. With a pro-social focus, the volume encourages readers to value civility when engaged in arguing and reasoning. Authors Gass and Seiter, renowned for their friendly writing style, include real-world examples, hypothetical dialogues, and editorial cartoons to invite readers in. The text includes a full chapter devoted to the ethics of argument, as well as content on refutation and formal logic. It is designed for students in argumentation and critical thinking courses in communication, philosophy, and psychology departments, and is suitable for students and general education courses across the curriculum"--

ISBN: 9781351242479 1351242474 9781351242493 1351242490 9781351242486 1351242482 9781351242462 1351242466

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
Reasoning.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Composition & Creative Writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric.
REFERENCE / Writing Skills.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication

LC Class. No.: P301.5.P47

Dewey Class. No.: 808