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Eric Maugendre<p>"My current thought is that the majority of rhetorical skill during discussion (not debate, because that’s antagonistic by design), should be focused on 'managing the receptiveness of the receiver'."</p><p>Daniel Miessler: <a href="https://danielmiessler.com/p/the-other-half-of-changing-someones-opinion/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">danielmiessler.com/p/the-other</span><span class="invisible">-half-of-changing-someones-opinion/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/debate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debate</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/persuasion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>persuasion</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/discussion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>discussion</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/receptive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>receptive</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/consensus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consensus</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/conversation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conversation</span></a></p>
Excessively Diverting<p>Yes, this is from S+S, but I think it would have been better set in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Persuasion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Persuasion</span></a>. What do you think? </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/AmReading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmReading</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/AmWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmWriting</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bookstodon</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ReadingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReadingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Regency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Regency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Georgian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Georgian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JaneAusten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JaneAusten</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/romancelandia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>romancelandia</span></a></span></p>
kurohana :redcrown:<p>If you are left leaning, try to have a conversation with a conservative right winger using logic to back your arguments. </p><p>It is better to try and have a conversation rather than argue over differing opinions. You can change someone’s entire ideology using your words.</p><p><a href="https://masto.kurohana.me/tags/debate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.kurohana.me/tags/politicalconversation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politicalconversation</span></a> <a href="https://masto.kurohana.me/tags/openmindedness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openmindedness</span></a> <a href="https://masto.kurohana.me/tags/criticalthinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criticalthinking</span></a> <a href="https://masto.kurohana.me/tags/persuasion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>persuasion</span></a> <a href="https://masto.kurohana.me/tags/dialogue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dialogue</span></a> <a href="https://masto.kurohana.me/tags/understanding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>understanding</span></a> <a href="https://masto.kurohana.me/tags/respectfuldebate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>respectfuldebate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.kurohana.me/tags/ideology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ideology</span></a> <a href="https://masto.kurohana.me/tags/communication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>communication</span></a></p>
amen zwa, esq.<p>I celebrate <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/JaneAusten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JaneAusten</span></a>’s 250th birthday by declaring that my all time favourite book of hers has always been <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Persuasion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Persuasion</span></a>, her last. And my favourite screen adaptation of that book is the one starring Amanda Root as Miss Anne Elliot.</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20250116-how-to-celebrate-jane-austens-250th-birthday" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/travel/article/2025011</span><span class="invisible">6-how-to-celebrate-jane-austens-250th-birthday</span></a></p>
Ulrike Hahn<p>I'm interested in both normative and descriptive questions about rational debate (as opposed to mere <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/persuasion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>persuasion</span></a>). And much of my research in recent years obsesses about how we should respond to the <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/testimony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>testimony</span></a> of others given that we all are, sadly, not fully reliable sources and derive much of what we believe to know from others - others, who also talk to each other creating a myriad of dependencies...</p><p>I'm interested in the accuracy of our beliefs both as individuals and as <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/collectives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>collectives</span></a></p>