Some of the stuff mentioned is good old debate tactics 101, so there is good reason to use it when discussing new ideas or arguing a different viewpoint.
I’m referring to the general persuasiveness line items. Not the purposefully deceptive ones.
It can be hard to tell the difference though sometimes. Which is why we see a preponderance of accusations flying around here.
Hint: not everyone who disagrees with you is an undercover agent.
Bonus hint: being likeminded is different than being same minded.
Some of the stuff mentioned is good old debate tactics 101, so there is good reason to use it when discussing new ideas or arguing a different viewpoint.
I’m referring to the general persuasiveness line items. Not the purposefully deceptive ones.
It can be hard to tell the difference though sometimes. Which is why we see a preponderance of accusations flying around here.
Hint: not everyone who disagrees with you is an undercover agent.
Bonus hint: being likeminded is different than being same minded.