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Argumentation and Debate : Critical Thinking for Reasoned Decision Making
ISBN: 9780534561154 | 0534561152
Edition: 10thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Pub. Date: 10/20/1999
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This text presents a clear and concise explanation of argumentation and provides models for good argumentation, particularly as it applies to academic debate.
| Preface | |
| 1. Critical Thinking | |
| 2. Applied and Academic Debate | |
| 3. Stating the Controversy | |
| 4. Analyzing the Controversy | |
| 5. Exploring the Controversy | |
| 6. Evidence | |
| 7. Tests of Evidence | |
| 8. The Structure of Reaso... MORE | |
| 9. Types of Reasoning | |
| 10. Obstacles of Clear Thinking | |
| 11. Requirements of the Case | |
| 12. Building the Affirmative Case | |
| 13. Building the Negative Case | |
| 14. Refutation | |
| 15. Presenting the Case: Composition | |
| 16. Presenting the Case: Delivery | |
| 17. Evaluating the Debate | |
| 18. Modern Procedures: Academic Debate Formats | |
| 19. Applied Parliamentary Debate | |
| Appendices | |
| Presidential Debate | |
| National Championship Debate | |
| National Intercollegiate Debate Propositions (NDT) | |
| National Intercollegiate Debate Propositions (CEDA) | |
| Debate Bibliography | |
| Glossary of Terms in Argumentation and Debate | |
| Index |
