Warranting Assent

This book brings together essays that demonstrate the art of argument evaluation. The essays apply a variety of theoretical approaches to specific, historically-situated arguments in order to render a specific normative judgment. By bringing to bear knowledge of argumentation theory along with expertise pertaining to the specific arguments under investigation, this book illustrates the utility of argument evaluation as a discrete mode of scholarly engagement.

Author: Edward Schiappa
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 03/09/1995
Pages: 330
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 8.99h x 5.88w x 0.78d
ISBN: 9780791423646

About the Author
Edward Schiappa is Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in Communication at Purdue University. He is the author of Protagoras and Logos: A Study in Greek Philosophy and Rhetoric and the editor of Landmark Essays on Classical Greek Rhetoric.

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