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"Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking" by Mehdi Hasan

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The Power of Emotion and Strategy in Debates

This chapter explores the significance of evoking emotion in arguments and debates, while emphasizing the importance of focusing on the argument itself rather than personal attacks. It also discusses the role of credibility and expertise in persuading the audience, and highlights the effectiveness of ad hominem arguments in specific situations.

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