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Argumentation: The Study of Effective Reasoning

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1 recommender · 1 thread · recommended in 1 year, 2024 · score 1.0

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A Great Courses lecture series on argumentation, covering the fundamentals of sound reasoning and how to build and evaluate persuasive arguments through examples and exercises.

Commenters describe it as a game-changer that sharpened their reasoning and debate skills and was immediately applicable in professional and personal communication.

Humanities & Social Sciencebeginnerpaidvideo lectures#argumentation#logic#reasoning#debate#critical thinking

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  1. Strongly recommendsDontSignAnytng2024in “Ask HN: How to Get Better at Arguing?”

    I recently had the opportunity to dive into ‘Argumentation: The Study of Effective Reasoning,’ offered by The Great Courses (no affiliation, just a happy customer). This course was a game-changer for me, significantly sharpening my reasoning and debate skills. It’s structured to not only introduce the fundamentals of sound argumentation but also to apply these principles through practical examples and exercises. I found the content to be both accessible and deeply enriching, providing insights that have been immediately applicable in my professional and personal communications. For anyone looking to enhance their persuasive abilities and understand the mechanics of effective argumentation, I highly recommend this course.

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