Science And Art Of Debate (1908)

By Edwin DuBois Shurter

Book Overview

The Science and Art of Debate is a book written by Edwin Du Bois Shurter in 1908. As the title suggests, the book is a comprehensive guide to the art of debating. The author provides a detailed explanation of the fundamental principles of debate and offers practical tips on how to prepare and deliver effective arguments.The book covers a wide range of topics related to debating, including the importance of research, the use of evidence and logic, the role of persuasion, and the techniques of rebuttal. Shurter also discusses the different types of debates and provides examples of successful arguments.The Science and Art of Debate is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced debaters. The author's insights and advice are based on his extensive experience as a debater, coach, and judge. The book is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to improve their debating skills, whether for academic, professional, or personal reasons.Overall, The Science and Art of Debate is a timeless classic that remains relevant to this day. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to master the art of persuasive argumentation and become a more effective communicator.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120700337
• ISBN13: 9781120700339
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"