The theory and practice of argumentation and debate

About this book

In an era marked by burgeoning democratic ideals and the rise of public discourse, "The Theory and Practice of Argumentation and Debate" by Victor Alvin Ketcham emerges as an essential resource. This seminal work equips students and educators with the tools to master the art of persuasive communication, emphasizing the importance of logical reasoning and effective rhetoric. Ketcham delves into the intricacies of argument structure and the dynamics of debate, offering practical strategies that remain relevant today. Ideal for students, civic activists, and anyone eager to refine their argumentative skills, this text serves as a foundational guide to understanding the principles that underpin effective dialogue and debate. Embrace the power of words and elevate your discourse with Ketcham’s insightful teachings.