Thinking From A to Z

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$47.72 - $59.53
UPC:
9780415222815
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
2000-06-14
Author:
Nigel Warburton
Language:
english
Edition:
2

Product Overview

What is Humpty-Dumptying? Do arguments from analogy ever stand up? How do I know when someone is using Weasel words? What is a Politicians answer? Whats the difference between a Red Herring and a Straw Man?

This superb book, now in its third edition, will help anyone who wants to argue well and think critically. Using witty and topical examples, this fully-updated new edition has many new entries including:

  • Charity, principle of
  • Lawyers Answer
  • Least Worst Option
  • Stonewalling
  • Sunk-Cost Fallacy
  • Tautology
  • Truism
  • Weasel Words
  • You Would Say That Wouldnt You

Thinking From A to Z may not help you win every argument, but it will definitely give you the power to tell a good one from a bad one.

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