| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
4 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 course guidebooks (ii, 66 pages ; 22 cm. and ii, 64 pages ; 22 cm.). |
| Series |
The great courses: Philosophy & intellectual history |
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Great courses (DVD). Philosophy & intellectual history.
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| System Details |
DVD. |
| Performer |
Lecturer: David Zarefsky, Northwestern University. |
| Note |
Course no. 4294. |
| Summary |
Covers the history of rhetoric and debate as well as analysis of different types of arguments in various situations. |
| Contents |
Lecture 1. Introducing argumentation and rhetoric -- Lecture 2. Underlying assumptions of argumentation -- Lecture 3. Formal and informal argumentation -- Lecture 4. History of argumentation studies -- Lecture 5. Argument analysis and diagramming -- Lecture 6. Complex structures of argument -- Lecture 7. Case construction : requirements and options -- Lecture 8. Stasis : the heart of the controversy -- Lecture 9. Attack and defense I -- Lecture 10. Attack and defense II -- Lecture 11. Language and style in argument -- Lecture 12. Evaluating evidence -- Lecture 13. Reasoning from parts to whole -- Lecture 14. Reasoning with comparisons -- Lecture 15. Establishing correlations -- Lecture 16. Moving from cause to effect -- Lecture 17. Commonplaces and arguments from form -- Lecture 18. Hybrid patterns of inference -- Lecture 19. Validity and fallacies I -- Lecture 20. Validity and fallacies II -- Lecture 21. Arguments between friends -- Lecture 22. Arguments among experts -- Lecture 23. Public argument and democratic life -- Lecture 24. The ends of argumentation. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Debates and debating.
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Forensics (Public speaking)
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Reasoning.
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Rhetoric.
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| Added Author |
Teaching Company.
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| Added Title |
Study of effective reasoning |
| ISBN |
1598031171 set |
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9781598031171 set |
| Music No. |
PD4294-01 Teaching Company |
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PD4294-02 Teaching Company |
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