101 Things I Learned® in Law School
The lawyers speak to the other jurors. They speak to the banker's wife. They speak to the schoolteacher in the back row. They speak to the manager of a local chain store. They speak to the lineman for the electric company. But they do not speak much to her. Yet who knows more about the human condition than she? Who knows more about sorrow and pover
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The Principle of Charity will keep us focused on the issues most relevant to making our case. But effective arguments also require appeal to relevant evidence (facts and principles supporting or opposing a position).
Gary Gutting • What Philosophy Can Do
The criteria for a convincing argument are always the same, regardless of who the author is or the status of the publisher: They have to be coherent and based on facts.
Sönke Ahrens • How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking
