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  • Formaat: Hardback, 160 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 228x160x18 mm, kaal: 485 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2021
  • Kirjastus: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • ISBN-10: 1475864523
  • ISBN-13: 9781475864526
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  • Formaat: Hardback, 160 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 228x160x18 mm, kaal: 485 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2021
  • Kirjastus: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • ISBN-10: 1475864523
  • ISBN-13: 9781475864526
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Märksõnad:
This book is an introduction to acquiring and mastering tools you can use to better understand the meaning of nonfiction, argumentative texts. These texts include editorials in newspapers, magazines, and internet websites; articles, essays, and books in various academic fields (history, philosophy, political science, psychology, sociology); and printed speeches, sermons, and lectures.
Preface

Acknowledgments

Chapter
1. Introduction

Chapter
2. Reading Is Not a Spectator Sport

Chapter
3. Why Are You Reading?

Chapter
4. Arguments: A Closer Look

Chapter
5. Every Person Has a Skeleton, Every Argument Has a Structure

Chapter
6. What Does the Skeleton Look Like? Outlines and Summaries

Chapter
7. Ambiguity and Nonliteral Uses of Language

Chapter
8. Context Imparts Meaning

Chapter
9. The ABCs of Logic

Chapter
10. Conclusion

Appendix A. Frankie Thomas, Study Latin if you want to talk like a
supervillain

Appendix B. Nancy Deutsch, Ayanna Pressley Is Right: 16-Year-Olds Deserve
the Right to Vote

Index

About the Author
James E. Scheuermann received his B.A. (in history) and his Ph.D. (in philosophy) from the University of Chicago. He received his J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He is a former high school and college teacher and for more than thirty years has been a practicing lawyer with a major international law firm. He is the author of numerous articles in scholarly philosophy journals, law reviews, and in other legal publications.