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Wed May 20 12:50:32 EDT 2020
https://lmgtfy.com/?q=what+is+a+steelman+argument
In my words, it's an attempt to reformulate an opponent's argument so that you can, authentically, carry it to its logical conclusion. In order to "listen empathetically", you *must* steelman your opponent's view.
On 5/20/20 9:42 AM, thompnickson2 at gmail.com wrote:
> Please, oh please, would you guys remind me what a "steelman" position is and what it's function is in rhetoric. I feel like you-guys are making progress and I am falling .... falling ... behind.
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