Argumentation: The Study of Effective Reasoning
Overview
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01: Introducing Argumentation and Rhetoric
Introducing Argumentation and Rhetoric

02: History of Argumentation Studies
History of Argumentation Studies

03: Formal and Informal Argument
Formal and Informal Argument

04: The Emergence of Controversy
The Emergence of Controversy

05: Resolutions and Issues
Resolutions and Issues

06: Stasis—The Focal Point of Dispute
Stasis—The Focal Point of Dispute

07: Presumption and Burden of Proof
Presumption and Burden of Proof

08: Argument Analysis and Diagramming
Argument Analysis and Diagramming

09: Claims and Evidence
Claims and Evidence

10: Reasoning from Parts to Whole
Reasoning from Parts to Whole

11: Moving from Cause to Effect
Moving from Cause to Effect

12: Establishing Correlations
Establishing Correlations

13: Analogy, Narrative, and Form
Analogy, Narrative, and Form

14: What Makes a Sound Argument
What Makes a Sound Argument

15: Fallacies in Reasoning
Fallacies in Reasoning

16: Validity and Fallacies Reconsidered
Validity and Fallacies Reconsidered

17: Assembling a Case
Assembling a Case

18: Attack and Defense I
Attack and Defense I

19: Attack and Defense II
Attack and Defense II

20: Language and Style in Argumentation
Language and Style in Argumentation

21: Arguments between Friends
Arguments between Friends

22: Arguments among Experts
Arguments among Experts

23: Public Argument and Democratic Life
Public Argument and Democratic Life

24: The Ends of Argumentation
The Ends of Argumentation