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545. Enough with the Slippery Slopes!

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The Importance of Disposition in Argumentation

There's a growing field of the ethics of argumentation where scholars are exploring what are the characteristics of an ideal argument. Is there a phrase for an appeal to common decency? No, maybe that's that problem. We talk about this as the development of a disposition. A lot of education around argumentation is an attempt to create these dispositions maybe in children later in young adults.

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