Скачать или смотреть 002 - Why Rational Persuasion is a Martial Art

This is episode 002 of the Argument Ninja podcast!

The goals of critical thinking and how critical thinking differs from rational argumentation.
The ultimate purpose of learning a traditional martial art is not to win fights.
The problem for which the traditional martial arts was a solution.
The "martial environment" of critical thinking today
Why rational persuasion should be viewed as a martial art.
The distinction between rational argumentation and rational persuasion
An example: contradiction and consistency versus cognitive dissonance


Quote:

““The warrior knows things that no one else knows, valuable things that can inform our understanding of what it means to live a good life, even for those of us lucky enough to never personally experience war or violence.“

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