Win every argument : the art of debating, persuading, and public speaking / Mehdi Hasan.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250853479 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: xvi, 317 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2023.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Subject: | Debates and debating. Persuasion (Rhetoric) Public speaking. Reasoning. |
- Baker & Taylor
An award-winning journalist, anchor and expert debater, who thrives on arguments as a surefire way to establish the truth, shows how anyone can communicate with confidence, rise above the tit-for-tats on social media and triumph in a successful and productive debate in the real world. 150,000 first printing. - Baker & Taylor
"MSNBC's Mehdi Hasan isn't one to avoid arguments. He relishes them, as the lifeblood of democracy and the only surefire way to establish the truth. Arguments help us solve problems, uncover new ideas we might not have considered, and nudge our disagreements toward mutual understanding. A good argument, made in good faith, has intrinsic value-and can also simply be fun. Arguments are everywhere-and especially given the fierce debates we're all embroiled in today, everyone wants to win. In this riveting guide to the art of argument and rhetoric, Hasan shows you how. As a journalist, anchor, and interviewer who has clashed with politicians, generals, spy chiefs, and celebrities from across the world, Hasan reveals his tricks of the trade for the first time. Win Every Argument shows how anyone can communicate with confidence, rise above the tit for tats on social media, and triumph in a successful and productive debate in the real world. Whether you are making a presentation at work or debating current political issues with a friend, Mehdi Hasan will teach you how to sharpen your speaking skills to make the winning case"-- - McMillan Palgrave
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Audie Award Finalist
An Amazon best business and leadership book of 2023
Win Every Argument shows how anyone can communicate with confidence, rise above the tit for tats on social media, and triumph in a successful and productive debate in the real world.
MSNBCâs Mehdi Hasan isnât one to avoid arguments. He relishes them as the lifeblood of democracy and the only surefire way to establish the truth. Arguments help us solve problems, uncover new ideas we might not have considered, and nudge our disagreements toward mutual understanding. A good argument, made in good faith, has intrinsic valueâand can also simply be fun.
Arguments are everywhereâand especially given the fierce debates weâre all embroiled in today, everyone wants to win. In this riveting guide to the art of argument and rhetoric, Hasan shows you how. As a journalist, anchor, and interviewer who has clashed with politicians, generals, spy chiefs, and celebrities from across the world, Hasan reveals his tricks of the trade for the first time.
Whether you are making a presentation at work or debating current political issues with a friend, Mehdi Hasan will teach you how to sharpen your speaking skills to make the winning case.