Thinking from A to Z

<p>What is ‘humpty-dumptying’? Do ‘arguments from analogy’ ever stand up? How do I know when someone is using ‘weasel words’? What’s the difference between a ‘red herring’ and a ‘straw man’?</p><p>This superb book now in its third edition will help anyone who wants to argue well and think critically. Using witty and topical examples this fully-updated edition includes many new entries and updates the whole text. New entries include:</p><ul> <ul> <p> </p> </ul> <li>Principle of Charity</li> <li>Lawyer’s Answer</li> <li>Least Worst Option</li> <li>Poisoning the Well</li> <li>Sentimentality</li> <li>Sunk Cost Fallacy</li> <li>Weasel Words</li> <li>‘You would say that wouldn’t you’.</li> </ul><p><em>Thinking from A to Z</em> may not help you win every argument but it will definitely give you the power to tell a good one from a bad one.</p>