That's the academic concept of discussion, which is a very fine and respectable (not to mention important) thing.
Sometimes you do have to persuade, because action is required.
For instance, it is important to persuade non-believers in human-caused global warming; it's not just about improving their intellectual position.
That's the academic concept of discussion, which is a very fine and respectable (not to mention important) thing.
Sometimes you do have to persuade, because action is required.
For instance, it is important to persuade non-believers in human-caused global warming; it's not just about improving their intellectual position.