Arguing And Thinking by Michael Billig
A Rhetorical Approach to Social Psychology
This insightful work delves into the intricate relationship between argumentation and thought processes, exploring how humans use rhetoric as a tool for reasoning and persuasion. It challenges traditional views by suggesting that argument is not merely a tool for winning debates but a fundamental aspect of human cognition. The book examines the social and psychological dimensions of argument, highlighting how it shapes our understanding of the world and influences social interactions. Through a blend of theoretical analysis and practical examples, it offers a fresh perspective on the role of argument in everyday life, encouraging readers to reconsider the ways in which they engage with others and form their own beliefs.
- Published
- 1987
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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