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Argumentation and Critical Decision Making
ISBN: 9780205591831 | 0205591833
Edition: 7thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Pearson
Pub. Date: 7/29/2008
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The first and most thoroughly developed audience-oriented argumentation book, Argumentation and Critical Decision Making presents argumentation as a cooperative, communicative process. This book examines the general principles of argument in a rigorous yet readable manner and then applies those principles to different spheres of life - law, science, religion, business, and politics - to explore how conventions of argument change when applied to these real world arenas. Focusing on the dynamics of decision making and using real life examples to ... MORE
| Preface | |
| Principles | |
| Defining Argumentation | |
| Elements of Argumentation Elements of Critical Decision Making Conclusion Project | |
| Appraising Argumentation | |
| Argumentation and Being Reasonable The Bases of Reason in Argumentation Spheres Conclusion Project | |
| Making Sensein Argumentation | |
| Traditional Criteria Nontraditional Criteria Alternative Dispute Resolution ... MORE | |
| Analysis in Argumentation | |
| Critical Analysis to Find a Proposition Critical Analysis of a Proposition Analysis of Claims Conclusion Project | |
| Case Building | |
| Preliminary Steps in Case Building Briefing Arguments Developing a Convincing Vision Communication to Specific Decision Makers Conclusion Project | |
| TOOLS | |
| The Nature of Arguments | |
| The Model of an Argument Types of Arguments Definitions as Argument The Analysis of Arguments Conclusion Project | |
| Support: Evidence | |
| Forms of Evidence General Principles for the Use of Evidence Sphere Dependence of Evidence Conclusion Project | |
| Support: Values | |
| Characteristics of Values Values Appear in Systems General Principles for the Use of Values Sphere Dependence of Values Conclusion Project | |
| Support: Credibility | |
| Characteristics of Credibility Forms of Credibility General Principles for the Use of Credibility Sphere Dependence of Credibility Conclusion Project | |
| Refutation | |
| The Process of Refutation Approaching Refutation Setting a Framework for Refutation Selecting a Posture for Refutation Communicating Refutation Conclusion Project | |
| Refutation By Fallacy Claim | |
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