Tag
Argument
Entries tagged argument.
2 entries
Concept
Argument as structure
underneath any piece of persuasive writing sits a skeleton of premises offered as reasons for a conclusion, and finding that skeleton is the first move in taking the writing seriously.
5 min
ConceptSteelmanning
You earn the right to criticize a position only after you can state it so well that its defenders would sign your summary, and building that version is what separates engaging a view from performing against it.
6 min