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Thinking from A to Z

Autor Nigel Warburton
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 28 iul 2017
What ishumpty-dumptying ? Doarguments from analogy ever stand up? How do I know when someone is usingweasel words ? What‘s the difference between ared herring and a ‘straw man ?This superb book, now in its third edition, will help anyone who wants to argue well and think critically. Using witty and topical examples, this fully-updated edition includes many new entries and updates the whole text. New entries include:Principle of CharityLawyer‘s AnswerLeast Worst OptionPoisoning the WellSentimentalitySunk Cost FallacyWeasel Words You would say that wouldn‘t you.Thinking from A to Z may not help you win every argument, but it will definitely give you the power to tell a good one from a bad one.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781138436688
ISBN-10: 1138436682
Pagini: 176
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.49 kg
Ediția:3 New edition
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Undergraduate

Cuprins

Acknowledgements, Introduction, Thinking from A to Z

Recenzii

'A superb guide: clear, comprehensive, and enjoyable to read.' - Steven Pinker
'Warburton is always a very clear writer and has the knack of finding the right register to talk to the non-professional without over-simplifying or patronising.' - The Philosopher's Magazine

Descriere

Helps those who want to argue well and think critically. Using topical examples, this book includes such entries as: Principle of Charity; Lawyer's Answer; Least Worst Option; Poisoning the Well; Sentimentality; Sunk Cost Fallacy; Weasel Words; and, 'You would say that wouldn't you'.

Notă biografică

Nigel Warburton is Senior Lecturer at The Open University and a bestselling author. His other books include Philosophy: The Basics, fourth edition, Philosophy: The Classics, third edition, Philosophy: The Essential Study Guide, The Art Question and Freedom, all published by Routledge.