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ISBN/UID: 9780271008530
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Publication date: 01 January 1992
Description
Appeals to emotion--pity, fear, popular sentiment, and ad hominem attacks--are commonly used in argumentation. Instead of dismissing these appeals as fallacious wherever they occur, as many do, Walton urges that each use be judged on its merits. H...
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312 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780271008530
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Publication date: 01 January 1992
Description
Appeals to emotion--pity, fear, popular sentiment, and ad hominem attacks--are commonly used in argumentation. Instead of dismissing these appeals as fallacious wherever they occur, as many do, Walton urges that each use be judged on its merits. H...