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May 22, 2013 02:34 pm PDT
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Daniel Dennett on how to arguewell
This excerpt from neurologist-philosopher Daniel Dennett's new book Intuition Pumps And Other Tools for Thinking lays out a set of rhetorical habits that I immediately aspired to attain: How to compose a successful critical commentary: 1. Attempt to re-express your target's position so clearly, vividly and fairly that your target says: "Thanks, I wish I'd [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/edmvJunmysQ/story01.htm
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