Fundamentals of critical argumentation

摘要: Fundamentals of Critical Argumentation presents the basic tools for identification, analysis, and evaluation common arguments beginners. The book teaches by using examples in dialogues, both text itself exercises. Examples controversial legal, political, ethical are analyzed. Illustrating most kinds arguments, also explains how to evaluate each kind critical questioning. Douglas Walton shows can be reasonable under right dialogue conditions questions them. example, exercises, but it is based on methods that have been developed through author's thirty years research argumentation studies.