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100	1		_aFoster, William Horton
245	1	0	_aDebating for boys
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2023
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2023-04-16
508			_aCharlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520			_a"Debating for Boys" by William Horton Foster is a practical guide on the art of debate aimed at younger audiences, written in the early 20th century. The book emphasizes the importance of debating skills, not only for competitive purposes but also as a means for personal development, equipping boys with the tools to articulate their thoughts clearly and logically. Through structured chapters, it covers foundational principles of debate, including preparing arguments, organizing thoughts, and improving delivery. The opening of the book introduces the premise that debating is not just a contest, but a vital skill that prepares boys for future responsibilities and enhances their everyday communication. Foster lays the groundwork for why debating matters, explaining its role in fostering self-control, logical reasoning, and effective speaking. He highlights how debating serves as a preparatory exercise for engaging in more significant discussions in later life, advocating for boys to hone their reasoning abilities and remain committed to the pursuit of truth over mere victory in arguments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: Sturgis & Walton Company, 1913
653			_aDebates and debating
856	4		_uhttps://archive.org/details/debatingforboys00fostrich/page/n5/mode/2up
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70568
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