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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Arguments are vital to human life, shaping our views and guiding our decisions.
Chapter 3: Don't begin arguing until you're clear on your true ultimate goal.
Chapter 4: Arguments center on core issues, and spotting them is crucial for a peaceful resolution.
Chapter 5: Employing logic and appealing to your audience's emotions are highly potent persuasive strategies indeed.
Chapter 6: In any argument, your identity matters more than the words you speak.
Chapter 7: Ethos persuades by transforming your character into a tool of influence.
Chapter 8: Learn to spot and exploit the weaknesses in your opponent's argument.
Description
Thank You for Arguing (2013) is a guide to the art of rhetoric. These blinks explain what rhetoric really is, how persuasion works and how to win a debate by drawing on in-depth research, anecdotes and theories from the great orators of history.
Who Should Listen
- Anyone interested in making good arguments
- Politicians or anyone who debates politics
- Parents looking for techniques with which to persuade their children