Practical Reasoning In Natural Language - Softcover

Thomas, Stephen N.

 
9780136782698: Practical Reasoning In Natural Language

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For courses in Critical Reasoning in departments of Philosophy, English, and Speech.

Written especially for beginners, this basic manual/workbook shows how to analyze and evaluate any passage of reasoning or argumentation as it actually occurs in natural language contexts ― e.g., books, articles, essays, speeches, editorials, conversations.

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By reading this text and doing the exercises, students will develop the skill to analyze and evaluate and argument (political, religious, mathematical, philosophical, etc.) that they encounter in books, newspapers, speeches, advertising, and other natural-language contexts.

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