Fallacies and Argument Appraisal

by Christopher W. Tindale

Book Overview

Fallacies and Argument Appraisal presents an introduction to the nature, identification, and causes of fallacious reasoning, along with key questions for evaluation. Drawing from the latest work on fallacies as well as some of the standard ideas that have remained relevant since Aristotle, Christopher Tindale investigates central cases of major fallacies in order to understand what has gone wrong and how this has occurred. Dispensing with the approach...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521842085
• ISBN13: 9780521842082
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.3"