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I think you almost have to go a step further than that; you have to teach people about debate, how to debate, and decorum. Increasingly folks seem to rely on moral argumentation when debating despite our world becoming increasingly less moral (in the context of right vs wrong). Instead, our world mostly reflects shades of grey but our argumentation style doesn't reflect that change.



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