Art of Controversy (or: The Art of Being Right), The by Arthur Schopenhauer (1788 - 1860)
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The Art of Controversy (or The Art of Being Right) is a short treatise by Arthur Schopenhauer from 1831, offering thirty-eight rhetorical tricks for winning debates, even when in the wrong. Schopenhauer defends the value of dialectical argument, which he felt philosophers unfairly overlooked in favor of logic. He also examines the relationship between conscious intellectual powers and the will. This LibriVox recording has been popular with debaters and public figures such as A.C. Grayling, Mary Warnock, and Boris Johnson.
Episodes
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Preliminary: Logic and Dialectic 24m -
The Basis of All Dialectic 4m
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Stratagems 1 to 10 15m
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Stratagems 11 to 20 9m
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Stratagems 21 to 30 19m
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Stratagems 31 to 38 14m
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On the comparative place... 22m
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Psychological Observations 17m
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On the Wisdom of Life: Aphorisms 36m
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Genius and Virtue 28m
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