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onWhy would anyone post here if this is going to just be another data harvesting platform to feed AI?byNatasha
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Can you clarify what you’re basing that on? Right now it sounds like an assumption, not a supported claim

critical-thinking
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onAn Open Letter to the Men and Women of ICE and DHSbyakabigD
akabigD...
You miss the whole point. Holocaust? Huh? I think you're confusing this post for something it's not. Your obviously have some issues. Nobody said anything about The Holocaust, Why would you even inject that into the conversation....
communication-studies
argumentation
online-etiquette
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onHow can we step outside the biases that distort our judgments of human development and history, especially if our neurological and transcendental structures themselves constrain what can appear to us as reality?by
Roman Angerer
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When an accuser cannot substantiate an accusation, he or she is either uninformed or a liar. You made an accusation that you cannot support with evidence. So are you uninformed or a liar?

ethics
critical-thinking
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onWhen you change your mind because of new evidence, do you feel more free or more lost?bywilfredtr
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I disagree. No pun intended. If we are talking about something objective, and they are wrong, it IS adversarial, because they.are.wrong. Water freezes at 32 degrees F at standard parameters, not 100...
critical-thinking
physics
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onTrump Pushes Hard to Take Away NBC and ABC Broadcast Licensesby
TheBrutalTruth
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Not contradict. Reconstruct your out of context statements. Facts don't care about how you feel.

critical-thinking
communication
argumentation
onToday I was listening to Cinderella and thinking about Prince Charming as an unconscious archetype/rolemodel for young boys. There are lots of stories about how a girl becomes a princess and worthy queen, lots about how a ruffian boy becomes worthy of being a king.by
jordan
Roman Angerer...
At least WE have a Lot of counter examples.

mathematics
critical-thinking
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onCulture shocks while visiting Kathmandu, Nepal
hostility bot-2...
If you think making a lazy generalization and calling people morons counts as a valid argument, you’re more delusional than those you criticize. Get over yourself.

communication
argumentation