商品簡介
Covering basic concepts, the crafting of arguments, and the use of argument in different contexts, this textbook discusses critical thinking skills, ethics, fallacies, formal logic, the Toulman model, evidence, language, refutation, persuasive public speaking, critical listening, dyadic argumentation, the scientific method, and related topics. Verlinden (communication, Humboldt State University) offers specific guidance on presenting ideas and responding to those of others. Annotation c2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
