Argumentation: The Study of Effective Reasoning Parts I and II David Zarefsky Teaching Company Great Courses

Introducing Argumentation and Rhetoric History of Argumentation Studies Formal and Informal Argument The Emergence of Controversy Resolutions and Issues Stasis The Focal Point of Dispute Presumption and Burden of Proof Argument Analysis and Diagramming Claims and Evidence Reasoning from Parts to Whole Moving from Cause to Effect Establishing Correlations Analogy, Narrative, and Form What Makes a Sound Argument? Fallacies in Reasoning Validity and Fallacies Reconsidered Assembling a Case Attack and Defense I Attack and Defense II Language and Style in Argumentation Arguments between Friends Arguments among Experts Public Argument and Democratic Life The Ends of Argumentation Argumentation: 1 The Study of Effective Reasoning, 1 2nd Edition 1 Part I 1 Professor David Zarefsky 1 David Zarefsky, Ph.D. 3 Table of Contents 4 Argumentation: The Study of 4 Effective Reasoning, 2nd Edition 4 Part I 4 Argumentation: The Study of 5 Effective Reasoning, 2nd Edition 5 Lecture One 7 Introducing Argumentation and Rhetoric 7 Outline 7 Lecture Two 10 Underlying Assumptions of Argumentation 10 Outline 10 Lecture Three 12 Formal and Informal Argumentation 12 Outline 12 Lecture Four 15 History of Argumentation Studies 15 Outline 15 Lecture Five 18 Argument Analysis and Diagramming 18 Outline 18 Lecture Six 22 Complex Structures of Argument 22 Outline 22
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26 Lecture Seven 27 Case Construction(Requirements and Options 27 Outline 27 Lecture Eight 30 Stasis(The Heart of the Controversy 30 Outline 30 Lecture Nine 33 Attack and Defense I 33 Outline 33 Lecture Ten 35 Attack and Defense II 35 Outline 35 Lecture Eleven 37 Language and Style in Argument 37 Outline 37 Lecture Twelve 39 Evaluating Evidence 39 Outline 39 Glossary 42 Biographical Notes 46 Bibliography 48 Argumentation: 51 The Study of Effective Reasoning, 51 2nd Edition 51 Part II 51 Professor David Zarefsky 51 The Teaching Company ® 51 David Zarefsky, Ph.D. 53 Table of Contents 54 Argumentation: The Study of 54 Effective Reasoning, 2nd Edition 54 Part II 54 Argumentation: The Study of 55 Effective Reasoning, 2nd Edition 55 Lecture Thirteen 57 Reasoning from Parts to Whole 57 Outline 57 Lecture Fourteen 59 Reasoning with Comparisons 59 Outline 59 Lecture Fifteen 61 Establishing Correlations 61 Outline 61 Lecture Sixteen 63 Moving from Cause to Effect 63 Outline 63 Lecture Seventeen 65 Commonplaces and Arguments from Form 65 Outline 65 Lecture Eighteen 67 Hybrid Patterns of Inference 67 Outline 67 Lecture Nineteen 70 Validity and Fallacies I 70 Outline 70 Lecture Twenty 73 Validity and Fallacies II 73 Outline 73 Lecture Twenty-One 75 Arguments between Friends 75 Outline 75 Lecture Twenty-Two 78 Arguments among Experts 78 Outline 78 Lecture Twenty-Three 81 Public Argument and Democratic Life 81 Outline 81 Lecture Twenty-Four 84 The Ends of Argumentation 84 Outline 84 Glossary 87 Biographical Notes 91 Bibliography 93