The nature of argument

Lanham [Md.]: University Press of America. Edited by William Ulrich (1980)
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The authors contend that most contemporary logic textbooks fail the average student because they emphasize the evaluation of arguments over their clarification, assuming that the student already understands what motivations underlie logic

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