Argumentation and Critical Decision Making [Paperback]

Preface   

Part One Principles 

          1        Defining Argumentation   

Elements of Argumentation   

Elements of Critical Decision Making   

Conclusion   

Projects/Exercises    

          2        Appraising Argumentation   

Argumentation and Being Reasonable    

The Bases of Reason in Argumentation   

Starting Points for Argumentation

Conclusion   

Projects/Exercises  

          3        Making Sense of Argumentation   

Some Ways of Making Sense

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Conclusion

Projects/Exercises

          4        The Nature of Arguments   

The Model of an Argument   

Reasoning Processes   

Definitions as Argument   

The Analysis of Arguments   

Conclusion

Projects/Exercises 

      5 Analysisls