A lively and accessible guide to understanding rhetoric by the world class English and Law professor and bestselling author of How to Write a Sentence.
Filled with the wit and observational prowess that shaped Stanley Fish’s acclaimed bestseller How to Write a Sentence, Winning Arguments guides readers through the “greatest hits” of rhetoric. In this clever and engaging guide, Fish offers insight and outlines the crucial keys you need to win any debate, anywhere, anytime—drawn from landmark legal cases, politics, his own career, and even popular film and television. A celebration of clashing minds and viewpoints, Winning Arguments is sure to become a classic.
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“Not a guide to coming out on top in a squabble but an exploration of the strategies that succeed in personal, political, and professional domains…This timely publication that coincides with the upcoming presidential election will attract Fish’s already established audience; newcomers to the author should find this latest work simultaneously challenging and accessible.”
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