The Art of Controversy

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The book explores the intricate art of dialectics, focusing on the skill of engaging in disputes effectively, regardless of one's actual position on the issue. It highlights how an individual can be objectively correct yet still appear to lose in the eyes of others. By examining the dynamics of argumentation, the text delves into the psychological and social aspects of perception in debates, emphasizing the importance of rhetoric and strategy in asserting one's stance.