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How to have good arguments with world debate champion Bo Seo
WorkLife with Adam Grant
What's a Good Argument?
Debate is one answer to a broader question, which is how do we disagree better? Do you know Mercier and Sperber, the argumentative theory of reason? Yeah. So I think my takeaway from that work was we can make people smarter at reasoning if they have an argument where the goal is to find the truth, not to convince. And debating is an incredible engine. It's hugely generative when the competition juices are flowing"
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