Logic and contemporary rhetoric : the use of reason in everyday life /
Cavender, Nancy.
Logic and contemporary rhetoric : the use of reason in everyday life / Nancy Cavender and Howard Kahane. - 11th ed. - Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2010. - xv, 415 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Howard Kahane as 1t author in previous ed.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface. 1. Good and Bad Reasoning. 2. More on Deduction and Induction. 3. Fallacious Reasoning: Part One. 4. Fallacious Reasoning: Part Two. 5. Fallacious Reasoning: Part Three. 6. Psychological Impediments to Cogent Reasoning: Shooting Ourselves in the Foot. 7. Language. 8. Evaluating Extended Arguments. 9. Writing Cogent (and Persuasive) Essays. 10. Advertising: Selling the Product. 11. Managing the News. 12. Textbooks: Managing World Views. Appendix: More on Cogent Reasoning. Answers to Starred Exercise Items. Bibliography. Annotated List of Periodicals. Glossary. Index.
9780495804130
2009502445
Reasoning.
Fallacies (Logic)
Judgment (Logic)
Mass media.
Textbooks.
BC177.C38 2010
Logic and contemporary rhetoric : the use of reason in everyday life / Nancy Cavender and Howard Kahane. - 11th ed. - Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2010. - xv, 415 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Howard Kahane as 1t author in previous ed.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface. 1. Good and Bad Reasoning. 2. More on Deduction and Induction. 3. Fallacious Reasoning: Part One. 4. Fallacious Reasoning: Part Two. 5. Fallacious Reasoning: Part Three. 6. Psychological Impediments to Cogent Reasoning: Shooting Ourselves in the Foot. 7. Language. 8. Evaluating Extended Arguments. 9. Writing Cogent (and Persuasive) Essays. 10. Advertising: Selling the Product. 11. Managing the News. 12. Textbooks: Managing World Views. Appendix: More on Cogent Reasoning. Answers to Starred Exercise Items. Bibliography. Annotated List of Periodicals. Glossary. Index.
9780495804130
2009502445
Reasoning.
Fallacies (Logic)
Judgment (Logic)
Mass media.
Textbooks.
BC177.C38 2010