The Making Of Arguments (1912)

By John Hays Gardiner

Book Overview

The Making of Arguments is a book written by John Hays Gardiner and originally published in 1912. It is a comprehensive guide to the art of argumentation, covering everything from the basics of logic and reasoning to the subtleties of persuasion and rhetorical technique. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of argumentation. Topics covered include the nature of argument, the structure of arguments, the use of evidence and examples, the role of emotion in persuasion, and the importance of audience analysis. Throughout the book, Gardiner provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers develop their skills in argumentation. The Making of Arguments is a classic work on the subject of rhetoric and remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in improving their ability to argue effectively.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: 1165109360
• ISBN13: 9781165109364
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"