Warranting Assent

Explore the fascinating complexities of argument evaluation with "Warranting Assent," authored by Edward Schiappa and published by the State University of New York Press in 1995. This comprehensive paperback spans 330 pages, delving into the mechanisms through which individuals assess the validity of arguments and excuses. Schiappa meticulously analyzes what makes an argument sound, strong, ethical, or otherwise, providing numerous case studies and real-world applications to enhance understanding. Ideal for students and scholars in communication studies, philosophy, and rhetoric, this insightful work guides readers through the nuances of persuasion and semantics, making it a valuable addition to any academic library. Unlock the secrets behind effective argumentation and improve your critical thinking skills with this essential resource.