A Practical Study of Argument

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Wadsworth, 2013 - Philosophy - 417 pages
This title gives students an accessible and yet rigorous introduction to sound argumentation. It presents an adequate amount of theory to explain why certain kinds of arguments are sound or not, and brings this theory to life through everyday illustrations and examples.

Other editions - View all

A Practical Study of Argument
Trudy Govier
No preview available - 2010
A Practical Study of Argument, Enhanced Edition
Trudy Govier
No preview available - 2013
A Practical Study of Argument
Trudy Govier
No preview available - 2009

About the author (2013)

Trudy Govier, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Lethbridge, Canada, is a philosopher, author, and speaker who is widely known for her dynamic style of speaking and writing and her passionate advocacy of reasoned responses to conflict. She has spoken and written extensively on reconciliation, violence and non-violence, and topics in informal logic.

Bibliographic information

TitleA Practical Study of Argument
AuthorTrudy Govier
Edition7, illustrated
PublisherWadsworth, 2013
ISBN1133935184, 9781133935186
Length417 pages
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Philosophy / General
Philosophy / Logic
Psychology / General
  
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