How to Win an Argument

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Public Speaking, Health & Well Being, Psychology
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Author: Michael A. Gilbert ISBN: 9781620459065
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company Publication: January 12, 1996
Imprint: Wiley Language: English
Author: Michael A. Gilbert
ISBN: 9781620459065
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Publication: January 12, 1996
Imprint: Wiley
Language: English

Proven techniques for getting your point across and winning arguments

If you've ever felt the frustration of losing an argument--even when you knew you were right--to someone more skilled in pressing their point (and your hot buttons), this book is for you. This practical, often amusing guide gives you the tools you need to make your point clearly in any disagreement, from a formal debate to a roaring shouting match. You'll find:
Strategies for identifying--and avoiding--the common traps your opponents may set for you
Sample arguments spotlighting current issues with notes that analyze both weak and strong techniques
Interactive quizzes that help reinforce your new skills and build confidence

"Insightful, instructive, and enjoyable to read."
--Publishers Weekly

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Proven techniques for getting your point across and winning arguments

If you've ever felt the frustration of losing an argument--even when you knew you were right--to someone more skilled in pressing their point (and your hot buttons), this book is for you. This practical, often amusing guide gives you the tools you need to make your point clearly in any disagreement, from a formal debate to a roaring shouting match. You'll find:
Strategies for identifying--and avoiding--the common traps your opponents may set for you
Sample arguments spotlighting current issues with notes that analyze both weak and strong techniques
Interactive quizzes that help reinforce your new skills and build confidence

"Insightful, instructive, and enjoyable to read."
--Publishers Weekly

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