A rulebook for arguments / Weston, Anthony 

Public ISBD Titre : A rulebook for arguments Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Weston, Anthony, Auteur Editeur : Indianapolis : Hackett Pub. Company Année de publication : c1992 Importance : XIV, 98 p. Format : 22 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-87220-157-6 Note générale : Includes bibliographical references and index. Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Catégories : English language -- Rhetoric Logic Reasoning Index. décimale : BC 177 Note de contenu : Composing a Short Argument: Some General Rules -- Distinguish premises and conclusion -- Present your ideas in a natural order -- Start from reliable premises -- Be concrete and concise -- Avoid loaded language -- Use consistent terms -- Stick to one meaning for each term -- Arguments by Example -- Give more than one example -- Use representative examples -- Background information is crucial -- Consider counterexamples -- Arguments by Analogy -- Analogy requires a relevantly similar example -- Arguments from Authority -- Sources should be cited -- Seek informed sources -- Seek impartial sources -- Cross-check sources -- Personal attacks do not disqualify a source -- Arguments about Causes -- Explain how cause leads to effect -- Propose the most likely cause -- Correlated events are not necessarily related -- Correlated events may have a common cause -- Either of two correlated events may cause the other -- Causes may be complex -- Deductive Arguments -- Modus Ponens -- Modus Tollens -- Hypothetical Syllogism -- Disjunctive Syllogism -- Dilemma -- Reductio ad absurdum -- Deductive arguments in several steps -- Composing an Argumentative Essay -- Exploring the Issue -- Explore the arguments on all sides of the issue -- Question and defend each argument's premises -- Revise and rethink arguments as they emerge -- Composing an Argumentative Essay -- Main Points of the Essay -- Explain the question -- Make a definite claim or proposal -- Develop your arguments fully -- Consider objections -- Consider alternatives. A rulebook for arguments [texte imprimé] / Weston, Anthony, Auteur . - Indianapolis : Hackett Pub. Company, c1992 . - XIV, 98 p. ; 22 cm. ISBN : 978-0-87220-157-6 Includes bibliographical references and index. Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Catégories : English language -- Rhetoric Logic Reasoning Index. décimale : BC 177 Note de contenu : Composing a Short Argument: Some General Rules -- Distinguish premises and conclusion -- Present your ideas in a natural order -- Start from reliable premises -- Be concrete and concise -- Avoid loaded language -- Use consistent terms -- Stick to one meaning for each term -- Arguments by Example -- Give more than one example -- Use representative examples -- Background information is crucial -- Consider counterexamples -- Arguments by Analogy -- Analogy requires a relevantly similar example -- Arguments from Authority -- Sources should be cited -- Seek informed sources -- Seek impartial sources -- Cross-check sources -- Personal attacks do not disqualify a source -- Arguments about Causes -- Explain how cause leads to effect -- Propose the most likely cause -- Correlated events are not necessarily related -- Correlated events may have a common cause -- Either of two correlated events may cause the other -- Causes may be complex -- Deductive Arguments -- Modus Ponens -- Modus Tollens -- Hypothetical Syllogism -- Disjunctive Syllogism -- Dilemma -- Reductio ad absurdum -- Deductive arguments in several steps -- Composing an Argumentative Essay -- Exploring the Issue -- Explore the arguments on all sides of the issue -- Question and defend each argument's premises -- Revise and rethink arguments as they emerge -- Composing an Argumentative Essay -- Main Points of the Essay -- Explain the question -- Make a definite claim or proposal -- Develop your arguments fully -- Consider objections -- Consider alternatives.

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