Thinking from A to Z
By: Nigel Warburton.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1996
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 138
Subjects: Reasoning -- Dictionaries.; Critical thinking -- Dictionaries.
Description: Being able to spot poor reasoning and diversionary ploys will put more clout behind your arguments and sharpen your thinking. This book will give you the power to tell a good from a bad argument. Using witty and topical examples, Nigel Warburton will enable you to distinguish with confidence between a Red Herring and a Straw Man. For everyone who wants to refine their arguments, Thinking from A to Z is an indispensable reference tool, as well as being an irresistible guide to dip into.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. x-xi).