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Adults & teens · Expected fall 2026
Think Straight, Argue Better
A rigorous adult guide to logic and rhetoric — with a grades 3–5 companion and free classroom tools
Coming soon · Expected fall 2026
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Clear thinking for adults and teens: premises, validity, fallacies, steel-manning, and rhetoric — paired with Think Smart, Argue Fair for grades 3–5 and ready teacher lessons. Free companion tools work now.
Part of a ladder no single-audience title offers: adult volume + grades 3–5 companion + free tools + teacher lessons.
What’s inside
- Foundations: what an argument is, enthymemes, steel-manning
- Core logic: deduction, induction, valid vs sound, burden of proof
- Fallacies: straw man, ad hominem, false dilemma — with spotting drills
- Rhetoric: ethos, pathos, logos used honestly
- Debate and questioning: fair structure and Socratic habits
- Daily practice: 30-day program plus free companion tools on this site
FAQ
How is this different from other critical-thinking books?
It is built as a ladder: a rigorous adult volume, a grades 3–5 companion (Think Smart, Argue Fair), free interactive drills, and ready 15–20 minute classroom lessons. Most titles in this category serve only one audience.
Can I practice before the book ships?
Yes. Start with the reading path, Valid vs Sound guide, Fallacy Spotter, and the 30-Day Thinking Program — all free on this site.
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