Capaldi, Nicholas.

The art of deception : an introduction to critical thinking / Nicholas Capaldi and Miles Smit. - Fully rev. and updated ed. - Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2007. - 277 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

"How to: win an argument defend a case recognize a fallacy see through deception persuade a skeptic turn defeat into victory."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-264) and index.

Identifying arguments -- Formal analysis of arguments -- Presenting your case -- Attacking an argument -- Defending your case -- Cause-and-effect reasoning.


In English

9781591025320 (alk. paper) 159102532X (alk. paper)

2007001612

GBA731063 bnb

013731030 Uk


Logic.
Critical thinking.
Fallacies (Logic)

BC177 / .C345 2007

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