The Theory and Practice of Argumentation and Debate

Explore the timeless art of persuasive communication with Victor Alvin Ketcham's "Theory and Practice of Argumentation and Debate." This comprehensive guide delves into the foundational principles of effective debate, offering insights into rhetoric, public speaking, and the construction of compelling arguments.

Designed for both students and practitioners, this volume provides a systematic approach to mastering the skills essential for successful argumentation. Uncover techniques for clear and persuasive communication, exploring the nuances of argumentation strategy and debate tactics.

From structuring logical arguments to effectively delivering your message, Ketcham's work remains a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their skills in communication studies, speech, and composition. This meticulously prepared print republication ensures that Ketcham's classic work continues to inspire and inform those interested in the enduring power of reasoned debate. A cornerstone text on debates and debating, this book offers enduring lessons for those seeking to master the art of persuasion. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.