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Media Argumentation: Dialectic, Persuasion and Rhetoric - Softcover

Walton, Douglas

 
9780521700306: Media Argumentation: Dialectic, Persuasion and Rhetoric

Synopsis

Presents a new and systematic way of thinking about the influence of mass media in our lives.

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About the Author

Douglas Walton is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Winnipeg. An internationally known scholar and author of more than thirty books in the areas of argumentation, logic, and artificial intelligence, he has received major research grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and the Isaak Walton Killiam Memorial Foundation. Dr Walton also received the ISSA Prize from the International Society for the Study of Argumentation for his contributions to research on fallacies, argumentation, and informal logic.

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