Re: IS THIS A PHILOSOPHY QUESTION ? PLEASE HELP

In rhetoric one the first things to is to carefully craft
a the definition of what you are arguing about.
That can be the major step of winning a debate.

One of the biggest flaws in this newsgroup that
people argue over ideas having defined them
differently.

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