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The Process of Argument - An Introduction (Hardcover)
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The Process of Argument - An Introduction (Hardcover)
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The Process of Argument: An Introduction is a necessary companion
for anyone seeking to engage in successful persuasion: To organize,
construct, and communicate arguments. It is both comprehensive and
accessible: An authoritative guide to logical thinking and
effective communication. The book begins with techniques to improve
reading comprehension, including guides on navigating through fake
news and internet trolls. Then, readers are taught how to
reconstruct deductive, inductive, and abductive presentations so
that the logical structure is explicit. And finally, there is a
step-by-step guide for responding to these texts via the
argumentative essay. Along the way are current examples from social
media and elsewhere on the internet along with guides for assessing
truth claims in an ever-complicated community worldview.
Throughout, are carefully selected reading questions and exercises
that will pace readers in order to ensure that the text is securely
grasped and successfully applied. Key Features Offers guidance on
how to read a text through self-analysis and social criticism
Provides a step-by-step procedure for allowing the student to move
from reading to reconstruction to being prepared to write an
effective argumentative essay Presents truth theory and shows
readers how they can helpfully acquaint themselves with a version
of realistic, foundational epistemology Offers guidelines and
helpful tools on how best to structure an argumentative, pro or
con, essay Includes expansive coverage of inductive logic through
the use and assessment of statistics Covers abductive logic as it
applies to the analysis of narrative in argumentative writing Has
up-to-date examples from the media, including from blogs, social
media, and television Includes a helpful glossary of all important
terms in the book
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