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The Purposeful Argument: A Practical Guide 3rd Edition By Harry Phillips, Patricia Bostian

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The Purposeful Argument: A Practical Guide, 3rd Edition by Harry Phillips and Patricia Bostian is a comprehensive textbook published by Cengage Learning that reframes argumentation as an essential negotiation skill for everyday life. [1, 2]
Key Features of the 3rd Edition
  • Real-World Focus: It moves argumentation out of the abstract and teaches students how to apply it across school, workplace, family, and civic environments. [1]
  • Methodologies: The text offers thorough instruction on both Toulmin-based and Rogerian approaches, emphasizing how to compromise, find middle ground, and thoroughly understand opposing viewpoints. [1]
  • Microhistory Strategy: It introduces the concept of using a microhistory to help students build unique, unconventional positions on standard topics. [1]
  • Anthology and Exercises: Includes step-by-step writing exercises alongside a curated anthology of contemporary readings and cutting-edge cultural issues. [1, 2, 3, 4]
  • Documentation Formats: This edition features structural updates and guidance for both APA and MLA documentation systems. [1]

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