| Description |
xi, 190 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A general method of argument analysis -- 3. A first example - from Thomas Malthus -- 4. Reasoning about nuclear deterrence -- 5. An example from Karl Marx -- 8. Evaluating 'scientific' arguments -- 9. Philosophical assumptions -- Appendix -- Exercises -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Analysis |
Rational argument |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: page 187 |
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Includes index |
| Subject |
Logic.
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Persuasion (Psychology)
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Reasoning.
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| LC no. |
87031178 |
| ISBN |
0521308496 |
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0521313414 (paperback) |
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