Way with Words

Do you find yourself lost for words during an argument, only to think of a perfect response hours later?Do you know when someone is being illogical but struggle to say why?If so, this book is for you.We live in a world where disagreement often turns into conflict. In classrooms, online and everyday life, discussions become shouting matches and facts get lost in the noise. But it doesn't have to be that way.Drawing on wisdom from Adi Shankara to Aristotle, from ancient Indian traditions of debate to the rhetorical masters of the Western world, A Way with Words brings together time-tested tools for thinking, speaking and arguing well. Inside, you will find:How to spot faulty arguments and logical trapsHow to speak with confidence - even when you are nervousTechniques used by great leaders and speakers to persuade and inspireHow to disagree respectfully and stay assertive Top tips for public speaking, debating and Model UNsThis is not a book only about winning arguments.It is about having better ones.