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HANDLING TRUTH - Gardner, William Melvin
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In capable hands, truth serves as a defense or as a weapon, as a comfort or a challenge. William Melvin Gardner's new book HANDLING TRUTH develops the reader's mastery of truth, with skills for identifying the four domains of truth, their unique strengths and weaknesses, and the authorities who govern them. It includes techniques for classifying and critiquing assertions of truth, for polishing your debate skills, crafting logical arguments, and understanding research findings. HANDLING TRUTH will start you on a rewarding path to real understanding of law and politics, religion, philosophy, science, and yourself.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
In capable hands, truth serves as a defense or as a weapon, as a comfort or a challenge. William Melvin Gardner's new book HANDLING TRUTH develops the reader's mastery of truth, with skills for identifying the four domains of truth, their unique strengths and weaknesses, and the authorities who govern them. It includes techniques for classifying and critiquing assertions of truth, for polishing your debate skills, crafting logical arguments, and understanding research findings. HANDLING TRUTH will start you on a rewarding path to real understanding of law and politics, religion, philosophy, science, and yourself.
Autorenporträt
William Melvin Gardner was born in Birmingham, Alabama in 1940 and grew up on his family's farm on Lassiter Mountain. He served in the USAF and then earned a Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. He taught graduate and undergraduate psychology courses at Jacksonville State University and conducted research in comparative psychology, learning, sensory disorders, and academic cheating. After retiring, he wrote essays on automotive history and compiled an Encyclopedia of eight-cylinder engine. He is best known for his book Handling Truth: Navigating the Riptides of Rhetoric, Religion, Reason, and Research (2012). He lives with his wife, mystery novelist G. P. Gardner, in a small town on Mobile Bay.