Bosanac, Paul. <br/><br/>
Litigation logic  a practical guide to effective argument 
Paul Bosanac. 
 - Chicago  American Bar Association  c2009. 
 - xvii, 486  ill.  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The legal logic flow chart -- The rules of legal logic -- Prohibited arguments -- Ad hominem (abusive): personal attacks -- Ad hominem (circumstantial): bias and prejudice -- Tu quoque: saying one thing, doing another -- Poisoning the well -- Appeal to authority -- Accent: emphasizing certain words -- Equivocation: shifts in meaning -- Amphiboly: which meaning is intended? -- Hypostatization: expressing abstractions -- Appealing to ignorance -- Pity: appealing to sympathy -- Hurling epithets -- Humor and ridicule -- Appealing to the mob -- Slippery slope -- Reductio ad absurdum -- Two wrongs rarely make a right -- Threats, force, and fear -- Begging the question -- The complex question -- False cause -- False analogy -- Either/or: hobson's choice -- Genetic: attacking the origin -- Red herrings -- Straw man -- Division: painting with the same brush -- Composition: one bad apple -- Sweeping generalizations -- Hasty generalizations -- Lies, damn lies, and statistics. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781604425710 1604425717 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009026900 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Trial practice--United States.<br/>Logic<br/>Forensic oratory
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF 8915  / .B577 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>347.73/75