Argumentation and critical decision making / Richard D. Rieke, Malcolm O. Sillars.

By:

Rieke, Richard D

Contributor(s):

Sillars, Malcolm O. (Malcolm Osgood), 1928-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: Eng Publication details: New York : Longman, c2001.Edition: 5th edDescription: xix, 331 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

0321055632
9780321055637

Subject(s):

Debates and debating

DDC classification:

808.53

LOC classification:

PN 4181 R555a 2001

Contents:

1. The Domain of Argumentation. 2. Critical Appraisal of Argumentation. 3. Analysis in Argumentation. 4. Case Building. 5. Analysis and Case Building in Law. 6. The Nature of Arguments. 7. Support: Evidence. 8. Argument and Evidence in Science. 9. Evidence and Argument in Religion. 10. Support: Values. 11. Support: Credibility. 12. Values and Credibility in Business. 13. Refutation. 14. Refutation by Fallacy Claims. 15. Refutation in Government.

Summary: Presenting argumentation as a cooperative, communicative process, this text examines the general principles of argument and applies those principles to different spheres of life - law, science, religion, business, and politics - to explore how conventions of argument change when applied to these real world arenas.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Presenting argumentation as a cooperative, communicative process, this text examines the general principles of argument and applies those principles to different spheres of life - law, science, religion, business, and politics - to explore how conventions of argument change when applied to these real world arenas.

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