Argument and Evidence by Peter J Phelan

Argument and Evidence by Peter J Phelan

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Summary

This book is concerned with the most fundamental aspects of academic study; the abilities to reason with ideas and evidence, to formulate arguments effectively and to appreciate the interplay between ideas and evidence in debate.

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Argument and Evidence by Peter J Phelan

Phelan and Reynolds' book is for anyone who needs to evaluate arguments and interpret evidence. It deals with the most fundamental aspects of academic study: * the ability to reason with ideas and evidence * to formulate arguments effectively * to appreciate the interplay between ideas and evidence in academic and media debate Argument and Evidence presents aspects of informal logic and statistical theory in a comprehensible way, enabling students to acquire skills in critical thinking which will outlast their undergraduate studies. Ideal as a companion for courses on methodology or study skills, Argument and Evidence will also be useful for other disciplines in the social sciences and humanities.
Peter J. Phelan, Peter J. Reynolds
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ISBN 13 9780415113731
ISBN 10 0415113733
Title Argument and Evidence
Author Peter J Phelan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1995-12-07
Number of pages 260
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.