Publisher's Synopsis
""The Theory and Practice of Argumentation and Debate"" is a comprehensive guide to the art of persuasive communication. Written by Victor Alvin Ketcham in 1914, this book explores the principles and techniques of argumentation and debate, offering practical advice on how to construct effective arguments, present them persuasively, and respond to opposing viewpoints. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of argumentation, the role of logic and evidence in persuasive communication, the art of refutation, and the importance of audience analysis. It also includes numerous examples and exercises designed to help readers develop their skills in argumentation and debate. Whether you are a student, a professional, or simply interested in the art of persuasion, ""The Theory and Practice of Argumentation and Debate"" is an essential resource for anyone seeking to master the art of persuasive communication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.