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	argument analysis how to analyze an argument

Argument analysis is the practice of breaking down an argument - which is usually provided as a paragraph or two of opinion - into its premises and conclusion, and then weighing them for merit, and eventually deciding if the argument is good or bad.

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Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
attribution:	chinese Proverb.—the International Thesaurus Of Quotations, Ed. Rhoda Thomas Tripp, P. 76, No. 3 (1970).