UNDERSTANDING ARGUMENTS: AN INTRODUCTION TO INFORMAL LOGIC, 9E shows readers how to construct arguments in everyday life, using everyday language. In addition, this easy-to-read textbook also devotes three chapters to the formal aspects of logic including forms of argument, as well as propositional, categorical, and quantificational logic. Plus, this edition helps readers apply...(展开全部)

Now in its seventh edition, UNDERSTANDING ARGUMENTS has proven itself as an exceptional guide to understanding and constructing arguments in the context of a student's academic success and subsequent professional career. Its tried and true strengths include multiple approaches to the analysis of arguments, providing a variety of important tools; a thorough grounding on the uses...(展开全部)

瓦尔特·辛诺特-阿姆斯特朗（Walter Sinnott-Armstrong） 杜克大学哲学系实用伦理学教授，主要领域为伦理学、实证道德心理学、神经科学、非形式逻辑等，其公开课 Think Again: How to Reason and Argue 很受欢迎。著有《Morality without God?》《Moral Skepticisms》等。 罗伯特·福格林（Robert J. Fogelin） 达特茅斯学院哲学系教授、人文学科荣休教授，美国文理科学院院士。著有《Philosophical Interpretations》等。

Construct effective arguments with UNDERSTANDING ARGUMENTS: AN INTRODUCTION TO INFORMAL LOGIC, 8th Edition. Primarily an introduction to informal logic, this text provides a guide to understanding and constructing arguments in the context of academic studies and subsequent professional careers. Exercises, discussion questions, and readings help clarify difficult concepts and ma...(展开全部)

From academic writing to personal and public discourse, the need for good arguments and better ways of arguing is greater than ever before. This timely fifth edition of A Rulebook for Arguments sharpens an already-classic text, adding updated examples and a new chapter on public debates that provides rules for the etiquette and ethics of sound public dialogue as well as clear a...(展开全部)

"A Rulebook for Arguments" is a succinct introduction to the art of writing and assessing arguments, organised around specific rules, each illustrated and explained soundly but briefly. This widely popular primer - translated into eight languages - remains the first choice in all disciplines for writers who seek straightforward guidance about how to assess arguments and how to ...(展开全部)

安东尼·韦斯顿（Anthony Weston），在英国埃隆大学（E1on University）教授哲学和环境研究。著作的涉及范围包括环境哲学、教育哲学、伦理学和批判性思考。除本书外，还包括《伦理学实用指南》（A Practical Companion to Ethics）、《哲学家的工作》（Jobs for Philosophers）等。

From academic writing to personal and public discourse, the need for good arguments and better ways of arguing is greater than ever before. This timely fifth edition of A Rulebook for Arguments sharpens an already-classic text, adding updated examples and a new chapter on public debates that provides rules for the etiquette and ethics of sound public dialogue as well as clear a...(展开全部)

安东尼·韦斯顿（Anthony Weston），在英国埃隆大学（E1on University）教授哲学和环境研究。著作的涉及范围包括环境哲学、教育哲学、伦理学和批判性思考。除本书外，还包括《伦理学实用指南》（A Practical Companion to Ethics）、《哲学家的工作》（Jobs for Philosophers）等。

"A Rulebook for Arguments" is a succinct introduction to the art of writing and assessing arguments, organised around specific rules, each illustrated and explained soundly but briefly. This widely popular primer - translated into eight languages - remains the first choice in all disciplines for writers who seek straightforward guidance about how to assess arguments and how to ...(展开全部)