I actually think there is a point to arguing. information exchange is invaluable, even if people don't ever come to admit it.
What I think is a problem is sometimes is that people assume that because...
When truth becomes only subjective, the forms and methods by which we searched for it are abandoned.
Formal (and informal) civil debate is a lost skill to modern culture.
It has been replaced by dogmatic rhetorical devices used to crush opposition and establish moral superiority.
Formal (and informal) civil debate is a lost skill to modern culture.
It has been replaced by dogmatic rhetorical devices used to crush opposition and establish moral superiority.
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