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Build the Strongest Opposite Case — More Than One Point of View · KAERON

Ch. 7

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Chapter 7 · More Than One Point of View

Lesson 2 · Multiple Perspectives

Build the Strongest Opposite Case

Challenge your view using the best version of the other side.

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Chapter 7

More Than One Point of View

Understand a perspective before deciding whether you agree.

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Build the Strongest Opposite Case
~25 min

Chapter Overview

Concept

Do not fight a weak imitation

A straw person makes the other side sound silly so it is easy to defeat. Strong thinking builds the most reasonable opposing case, checks it with someone who holds that view, and then responds.

Example

Phones at school

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The strongest case for restriction is not teachers hate technology; it concerns distraction, privacy and unequal access. The strongest case for use concerns learning tools, accessibility and emergencies.

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Walkthroughs, code labs, mini-games and the checkpoint quiz unlock when you buy the course.

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Chapter 7

More Than One Point of View

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Do not fight a weak imitation
Phones at school