Critical inquiry : the process of argument
(2010)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
808.042/BOYLAN,M
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Boulder, CO : Westview Press, [2010]
©2010
©2010
DESCRIPTION
xii, 212 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780813344522 (pbk. alk. paper), 0813344522 (pbk. alk. paper)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Revised edition of: The process of argument. 1993
Pt. 1. Reading the text -- Confronting the text -- Critical reading : worldviews, fallacies, and the common body of knowledge -- Confronting media -- Pt. 2. Reconstructing the text -- Outlining deductive logical argument -- Outlining inductive argument -- Confronting media in reconstruction -- Pt. 3. Responding to the text -- Finding out what you believe -- The con essay -- The pro essay
Includes index