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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Argumentation and debate: critical thinking for reasoned decision making</title>
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    <namePart>Freeley, Austin J.</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Belmont</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Wadsworth Pub. Co.</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1996</dateIssued>
    <edition>9th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xvii, 488 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: Critical thinking -- Applied and academic debate -- Stating the controversy -- Analyzing the controversy -- Exploring the controversy -- Evidence -- Tests of evidence -- The Structure of reasoning -- Types of reasoning -- Obstacles to clear thinking -- Requirements of the case -- Building the affirmative case -- Building the negative case -- Refutation -- Presenting the case: composition -- Presenting the case: delivery -- Evaluating the debate -- Modern procedures: academic debate formats -- Parliamentary debate -- </tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Austin J. Freeley.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Debates and debating</topic>
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    <topic>Decision making</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">PN4181.F68 </classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="20">808.53</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0534258263 (acidfree paper)</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">95003440</identifier>
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