In the media, in the courtroom, and in everyday confrontation, ad hominem (personal attack) arguments are easy to put forward as accusations, difficult to refute, and powerfully effective persuaders. Douglas Walton gives a clear method for analyzing and evaluating ad hominem arguments in politics, law, and everyday life.
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In the media, in the courtroom, and in everyday confrontation, ad hominem (personal attack) arguments are easy to put forward as accusations, difficult to refute, and powerfully effective persuaders. Douglas Walton gives a clear method for analyzing and evaluating ad hominem arguments in politics, law, and everyday life.
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