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005 - Defense Against the Dark Arts - Part I

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Persuasion Techniques and Suasion Science - Part One

Every person who aspires to be an independent, critical thinker needs to be aware of these methods and how they work. If i had to teach a graduate seminar on the history and philosophy of persuasion techniques, how would i organize that course? What topics would i cover? What themes would i focus on? What would i include in my reading list? So let me present to you what i think i would say in the first introductory lecture for such a course. By the way, i'm going to split this discussion across a couple of podcast episodes, two for sure, may be three, because i know there's a lot to cover. Here's part one. There is no single science of

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