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Argumentation the study of effective reasoning

DVD

2005

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Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	Argumentation [videorecording] : the study of effective reasoning / Professor David Zarefsky.
Edition:	2nd ed., Course workbook in PDF format edition.
Publisher, Date:	[Chantilly, Va.] : Teaching Company ; Prince Frederick, MD : [Distributed by] Recorded Books, 2005. ©2005
Description:	4 videodiscs (ca. 720 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD-ROM.
Summary:	Cover the history of rhetoric and debate as well as analysis of different types of arguments in various situations.
Series:	Great courses, Philosophy & Intellectual history Great courses (DVD). Philosophy & intellectual history.
Subjects:	Debates and debating. Forensics (Public speaking) Reasoning. Rhetoric. Filmed lectures. Educational films. Instructional films.
Other Author:	Zarefsky, David, author, speaker. Teaching Company. Recorded Books, LLC.
Other Title:	Study of effective reasoning
Notes:	The length of each lecture is: ca. 30 min. The entire program consists of 24 lectures. Title from container. Course no. 4294. Bonus disc contains course workbook in PDF format. Lecturer: David Zarefsky, Northwestern University. DVD. PDF requires Adobe Reader or PDF reader.
Contents:	Introducing argumentation and rhetoric -- Underlying assumptions of argumentation -- Formal and informal argumentation -- History of argumentation studies -- Argument analysis and diagramming -- Complex structures of argument -- Case construction, requirements and options -- Stasis, the heart of the controversy -- Attack and defense, I -- Attack and defense, II -- Language and style in arguments -- Evaluating evidence -- Reasoning from parts to whole -- Reasoning with comparisons -- Establishing correlations -- Moving from cause to effect -- Commonplaces and arguments from form -- Hybrid patterns of inference -- Validity and fallacies, I -- Validity and fallacies, II -- Arguments between friends -- Arguments among experts -- Public argument and democratic life -- Ends of argumentation.
ISBN:	9781490689807 (DVD) 149068980X (DVD) 978149068980 9781490689807
Publisher Number:	GV0296 4294
Other Number:	913754700
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Control Number:	534600
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Call Number:	GREAT DVD 160 Argument
Medium:	[videorecording]

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