About this textbook
This textbook on argumentation is written by internationally recognized experts Frans van Eemeren and Francisca Snoeck Henkemans. It systematically and thoroughly covers all aspects of analyzing, evaluating, and presenting arguments. The goal is to defend viewpoints in a reasonable and structured manner, which is applicable in informal conversations, political debates, legal pleadings, and business arguments.
Content and structure
The book covers, among other things:
- Identifying differences of opinion
- Reconstructing arguments
- Determining the outcome of argumentations
- Recognizing fallacies
- Delivering written and oral arguments (two new chapters in the sixth edition)
For whom and what level
The textbook is suitable for anyone who masters the Dutch language level and wants to deepen their argumentative skills. The learning material is suitable for use in education, for work-related communication, and for self-study.
Innovations in the sixth edition
This edition contains an improved presentation of insights, strongly renewed explanations, and a fully updated glossary and overviews at the end of the book.
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