Bibliograph

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, Nicholas Capaldi and Miles Smit

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The art of deception

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1104221155

Responsibility statement

Nicholas Capaldi and Miles Smit

Sub title

an introduction to critical thinking

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

Table Of 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

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Contributor