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BBC Radio 4
Rory Stewart with a radical take on the concepts that shape our lives.
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Jul 8, 2024 • 27min
Argument: 1. Thesis
Rory Stewart discusses the importance of argument in our lives, from philosophical debates to legal decisions and democratic governance. He reflects on the dangers of bad arguments in politics and the historical significance of speaking and arguing well. The podcast explores the evolution of human argumentation, the impact of social media on discourse, and the power of rhetoric in shaping movements and influencing others.