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- ISBN-10 : 1457622602
- ISBN-13 : 978-1457622601
- Author: Sylvan Barnet
The unique collaborative effort of a professor of English and a professor of philosophy, Current Issues and Enduring Questions is an extensive resource for teaching argument, persuasive writing, and rigorous critical thinking. This extraordinarily versatile text and reader continues to address current student interests and trends in argument, research, and writing.Its comprehensive coverage of classic and contemporary approaches to argument includes Aristotelian, Toulmin, and a range of alternative views, including a new chapter on analyzing and writing about arguments in popular culture.
Table contents:
1 Critical Thinking
2 Critical Reading: Getting StartedActive Reading
3 Critical Reading: Getting Deeper into Arguments
4 Visual Rhetoric: Images as Arguments Some Uses of Images
5 Writing an Analysis of an Argument Analyzing an Argument
6 Developing an Argument of Your Own Planning, Drafting, and Revising an Argument
7 Using Sources Why Use Sources?
8 A Philosopher’s View: The Toulmin Model The Claim
9 A Logician’s View: Deduction, Induction, Fallacies Deduction
10 A Moralist’s View: Ways of Thinking Ethically Amoral Reasoning
11 A Lawyer’s View: Steps toward Civic Literacy Civil and Criminal Cases
13 A Literary Critic’s View: Arguing about Literature Interpreting
14 A Debater’s View: Individual Oral Presentations and Debate *Classroom Individual Oral Presentations
*15 The Equal Rights Amendment: Is It Still Needed?
*16 Genetic Modification of Human Beings: Is It Acceptable?
17 Obesity: Who Is Responsible for Our Weight?
*18 Racial Profiling: Should Airports Use It to Screen Passengers?
21 College Education: What Is Its Purpose?
22 The Death Penalty: Is It Ever Justified?
23 Drugs: Should Their Sale and Use Be Legalized?
24 Going Green: What Must Be Done?
25 Immigration: What Is To Be Done?
26 Sexual Harassment: Is There Any Doubt about What It Is?
27 Marriage: What Is Its Future?
*28 Reproductive Rights: What Are the Limits?
29 Service: A Duty? A Benefit? Or Both, or Perhaps Neither?
30 Testing: What Value Do Tests Have? Testing: What Values Do Tests Have?
31 Torture: Is It Ever Justifiable?
32 What Is the Ideal Society?
33 How Free Is the Will of the Individual within Society?
34 What Is Happiness?
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