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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://beloit.worldcat.org/oclc/16982995 Title: The logic of real arguments Author: Alec Fisher Publisher: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988. ISBN/ISSN: 0521308496 9780521308496 0521313414 9780521313414 OCLC:16982995

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The logic of real arguments

Author:	Alec Fisher
Publisher:	Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Aims to help students to think critically about the kind of sustained, theoretical arguments which they commonly encounter in the course of their studies.

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Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Alec Fisher Find more information about:
ISBN:	0521308496 9780521308496 0521313414 9780521313414
OCLC Number:	16982995
Notes:	Beloit College notes: Includes index. Bibliography: p. 187.
Description:	xi, 190 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:	Introduction -- A general method of argument analysis -- A first example-- from Thomas Malthus -- Reasoning about nuclear deterrence -- An example from John Stuart Mill -- Suppose for the sake of argument that ... -- An example from Karl Marx -- Evaluating 'scientific' arguments. Some initial examples -- Philosophical assumptions.
Responsibility:	Alec Fisher.
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Local System Bib Number:	u121787

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