Logic and contemporary rhetoric : the use of reason in everyday life
Howard Kahane, Nancy Cavender.
- 9th ed.
- Australia ; Belmont, CA Wadsworth Thomson Learning [2002]
- xv, 393 p. ill. 24 cm
Includes index
Contents: Good and bad reasoning -- More on deduction and induction -- Fallacious reasoning 1 -- Fallacious reasoning 2 -- Fallacious reasoning 3 -- Psychological impediments to cogent reasoning : shooting ourselves in the foot -- Language -- Evaluating extended arguments -- Writing cogent (and persuasive) essays -- Advertising : selling the product -- Managing the news -- Textbooks : managing worldviews -- More on cogent reasoning