Thinking from A to Z

Nigel Warburton

Thinking from A to Z
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
28 July 2017
Pages
176
ISBN
9781138436688

Thinking from A to Z

Nigel Warburton

What ishumpty-dumptying ? Doarguments from analogy ever stand up? How do I know when someone is usingweasel words ? What’s the difference between ared herring and a ‘straw man ?
This superb book, now in its third edition, will help anyone who wants to argue well and think critically. Using witty and topical examples, this fully-updated edition includes many new entries and updates the whole text. New entries include:

Principle of Charity
Lawyer’s Answer
Least Worst Option
Poisoning the Well
Sentimentality
Sunk Cost Fallacy
Weasel Words

You would say that wouldn’t you.
Thinking from A to Z may not help you win every argument, but it will definitely give you the power to tell a good one from a bad one.

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