i do not think that persuasion itself should be considered unethical. I think it is essentially impossible to imagine a world without persuasion. Persuasion can be used for good reasons as well as for bad reasons. C branch says, debates are notoriously by persuasive speakers with statements that are emotionally satisfying to the audience. i could go on with examples, but i think you get the point of what i'm saying. Mcella says in both tone and cadence in the stuff he m always makes me smile. Temim m says we come up with dark matter to explain the mass and gravity that is not explainable by stuff we see.