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This superb book, now in its third edition, will help anyone who wants to argue well and think critically. Using witty and topical examples, this fully-updated edition includes many new entries and updates the whole text. New entries include:

Principle of Charity Lawyer's Answer Least Worst Option Poisoning the Well Sentimentality Sunk Cost Fallacy Weasel Words 'You would say that wouldn't you'.
Thinking from A to Z may not help you win every argument, but it will definitely give you the power to tell a good one from a bad one.10aDebates and debatingvDictionaries10aMedicinevPhilosophy10aCritical thinkingvDictionaries10aLanguage Arts & Disciplines10aReasoningvDictionaries  2ddccBKn0  00102ddc40708bookaMEDINIbMEDINIcGENd2025-02-24eIMS BOOKS TRADING SDN BHDl0oREF 423.13 NIG 2007 c.1p00001278r2025-02-24t1w2025-02-24yDIC  c1064d1064