Attacking Faulty Reasoning: A Practical Guide to Fallacy-Free Arguments

Author:   T. Edward Damer
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Edition:   International ed of 7th Revised ed
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9781111841720


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   01 February 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Attacking Faulty Reasoning: A Practical Guide to Fallacy-Free Arguments


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Author:   T. Edward Damer
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:   Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
Edition:   International ed of 7th Revised ed
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.343kg
ISBN:  

9781111841720


ISBN 10:   1111841721
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   01 February 2012
Audience:   Adult education ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface. Introduction. 1. A Code of Intellectual Conduct. 2. What is an Argument? 3. What is a Good Argument? 4. What is a Fallacy? 5. Fallacies That Violate the Structural Criterion. 6. Fallacies That Violate the Relevance Criterion. 7. Fallacies That Violate the Acceptability Criterion. 8. Fallacies That Violate the Sufficiency Criterion. 9. Fallacies That Violate the Rebuttal Criterion. 10.Writing the Argumentative Essay. Glossary of Fallacies. Answers to Selected Assignments. Index.

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Preface. Introduction. 1. A Code of Intellectual Conduct. 2. What is an Argument? 3. What is a Good Argument? 4. What is a Fallacy? 5. Fallacies That Violate the Structural Criterion. 6. Fallacies That Violate the Relevance Criterion. 7. Fallacies That Violate the Acceptability Criterion. 8. Fallacies That Violate the Sufficiency Criterion. 9. Fallacies That Violate the Rebuttal Criterion. 10.Writing the Argumentative Essay. Glossary of Fallacies. Answers to Selected Assignments. Index.


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T. Edward Damer received his Ph.D. from Boston University and currently teaches at Emory and Henry College.

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