Appeal to Pity Argumentum Ad Misericordiam |
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| Author:
| Walton, Douglas N. |
| Series title: | SUNY Series in Logic and Language Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7914-3462-8 |
| Publication Date: | May 1997 |
| Publisher: | State University of New York Press
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| Imprint: | Suny Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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A useful contribution to theories of argumentation and public address criticism, this book uses a pragmatic approach to understanding conversation as a way of elucidating the use of appeals to pity and sympathy.
A useful contribution to theories of argumentation and public address criticism, this book uses a pragmatic approach to understanding conversation as a way of elucidating the use of appeals to pity and sympathy.