A Manual Of Debate (1910)

By Ralph Wilmer Thomas

Book Overview

A Manual of Debate is a comprehensive guidebook on the art of debating, written by Ralph Wilmer Thomas and first published in 1910. The book covers all aspects of debate, from the basics of argumentation to advanced techniques for constructing persuasive arguments and rebuttals. It includes chapters on the structure of debate, the role of the debater, the use of evidence and logic in argumentation, and the importance of audience analysis. The author also provides practical tips on how to prepare for a debate, including strategies for researching and organizing one's arguments. Additionally, the book features numerous examples of debates on a wide range of topics, from politics and economics to social issues and ethics. Overall, A Manual of Debate is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their skills in public speaking, critical thinking, and persuasion.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436738318
• ISBN13: 9781436738316
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"