Argumentation and debate : critical thinking for reasoned decision making / Austin J. Freeley and David L. Steinberg
Imprint
Australia : Wadswort, 2000
Edition
10th ed
Descript
477 p : 24 cm
CONTENT
Critical thinking -- Applied and academic debate -- Stating the controversy -- Analyzing the controversy -- Exploring the controversy -- Evidence -- Tests of evidence -- The structure of reasoning -- Types of reasoning -- Obstacles to clear thinking -- Requirements of the case -- Building the negative case -- Presenting the case -- Applied parliamentary debate