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Thinking from A to Z
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Thinking from A to Z

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2017
first published
English
language
1
edition in English
176
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What ishumpty-dumptying ? Doarguments from analogy ever stand up? How do I know when someone is usingweasel words ? What‘s the difference between ared herring and a ‘straw man ? This superb book, now in its third edition, will help anyone who wants to argue well and think critically. Using witty and topical examples, this fully-updated edition includes many new entries and updates the whole text. New entries include: Principle of CharityLawyer‘s AnswerLeast Worst OptionPoisoning the WellSentimentalitySunk Cost FallacyWeasel Words You would say that wouldn‘t you. Thinking from A to Z may not help you win every argument, but it will definitely give you the power to tell a good one from a bad one.

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Thinking from A to ZThinking from A to ZRoutledge978-11-3843-668-897811384366882017-07-28English (United States)176Hardcover