One-Sided Arguments

One-Sided ArgumentsA practical manual for evaluating bias that will be useful to anyone who has to deal with arguments, whether in academic reading or writing, or in everyday conversation. We often feel that an argument should be doubted or held as suspicious because it has a bias. But bias isn't always wrong. It is a normal phenomenon in advocacy argumentation, and in many cases it is to be expected. Yet sometimes bias can be quite harmful in argumentation. In this

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group psychology

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This chapter reviews advances in pea breeding

the thorny issues with which contemporaries grappled and the claims that were and were not made about freedom of expression

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Chapters explore the role of smart distribution and controlled environments as a means of achieving this

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Drawing on the Chinese classics and the dozens of scholars' texts (both received and excavated) that together form the basis of intellectual history for China and all of East Asia

these institutions are working toward spurring economic growth and prosperity