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Pros
Stereotypes are the shortcuts we use to quickly size up a situation or new information. The end result is a well structured argument that explains the rules for arguing one's own point and for refuting the arguments of others. The evidence that americ... Read More
This is an excellent text if you never had a course in high school or college or just want a refresher. An excellent and stimulating book that is divided into 5 sections. Cursory impressive, comprehensive.
The book is not just a standard rehash of philosophical logic, but has psychology, politics and social science woven in too. The author, is a british academic philosopher who has written two well-known introductory texts. I just wish more people-- esp... Read More
Cons
Do yourself a favour and skip this book. The amount of bias, * generalization, and patently erroneous information in this book is somewhere between eye-rolling and infuriating. This book, while giving mention to the problem of verification does not ou... Read More
Highlights
Quality
The quality and condition of the book was in good shape
Price
Is all about explanation and understandingand even the best explanation involves both facts and opinions
Competitiveness
However if you dont plan to use it like that the size shouldnt be an issue
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- This product had a total of 673 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 4 2023.
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The problem is that it is too much
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There is too much information in it
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I would like to have seen it slimmed down with just essential information
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It tries to do too much and one doesnt know what is really important and what is not
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Im afraid some readers will get bogged down and give up on it
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Its too bad because it is pretty well done except for this one flaw
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It wasnt exactly what i was looking for but the content was laid out nicely
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But even if the intent is to make one smarter there is still the gap between the authors intention and success
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