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The art of deception : an introduction to critical thinking, Nicholas Capaldi and Miles Smit

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The art of deception : an introduction to critical thinking
Title
The art of deception
Title remainder
an introduction to critical thinking
Statement of responsibility
Nicholas Capaldi and Miles Smit
Creator
Contributor
Author
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Now reissued for contemporary readers, this entertaining primer on critical thinking has been teaching people to think and speak more clearly for more than four decades. This classic work on critical thinking uses a novel approach to teach the basics of informal logic
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Capaldi, Nicholas
Dewey number
168
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
BC177
LC item number
.C345 2019
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Smit, Miles
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Logic
  • Critical thinking
  • Fallacies (Logic)
  • Critical thinking
  • Fallacies (Logic)
  • Logic
Label
The art of deception : an introduction to critical thinking, Nicholas Capaldi and Miles Smit
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Preface -- Introduction -- One: Identifying Arguments -- Two: Formal Analysis of Arguments -- Three: Presenting Your Case -- Four: Attacking an Argument -- Five: Defending Your Case -- Six: Cause-and-Effect Reasoning -- Appendix
Control code
on1104221155
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
Fully revised and updated paperback edition.
Extent
ii, 277 pages
Isbn
9781633885981
Lccn
2019012070
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
Label
The art of deception : an introduction to critical thinking, Nicholas Capaldi and Miles Smit
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Preface -- Introduction -- One: Identifying Arguments -- Two: Formal Analysis of Arguments -- Three: Presenting Your Case -- Four: Attacking an Argument -- Five: Defending Your Case -- Six: Cause-and-Effect Reasoning -- Appendix
Control code
on1104221155
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
Fully revised and updated paperback edition.
Extent
ii, 277 pages
Isbn
9781633885981
Lccn
2019012070
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations

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