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And once we're inside this shared reality, debate also requires that we separate ideas from the identity of the person discussing them.
So in formal debate, nothing is a topic unless it is controversial: that we should raise the voting age, outlaw gambling.
And then, the thing that debate allows us to do as human beings is open ourselves, really open ourselves up to the possibility that we might be wrong.
But eventually, if you debate long enough, you will switch sides, you'll argue for and against the expansion of the welfare state.
Our debate moderators, our news anchors should be asking it of our elective representatives and candidates for office, too.
And Mister Rogers is there to make a kind of classic debate case, a really bold proposal: an increase in federal funding for public broadcasting.
People with the technical skills of debate and persuasion.
And the magic of debate is that it lets you, it empowers you to be both Mister Rogers and Senator Pastore simultaneously.
There is so much that the practice of debate has to offer us for how to disagree productively.
And the principles of debate can transform the way that we talk to one another, to empower us to stop talking and to start listening.
Many of us have grown up in the world of the academy and enlightened liberal thought, where we're taught everything is open to debate.
To settle the debate, you turn to the internet, where you read that the painting is a replica of the artist's first-grade art project: Red was her favorite color and the silver dots are fairies.
The day we drop an apple and it goes up, then we'll have a debate about gravity.
What if, in these heated moments, we chose dialogue over debate?
CQ: We have chosen to avoid political debate and instead engage in dialogue in order to maintain what we fondly call our bipartisan friendship.
Our ability to move past political debate into true dialogue is a critical skill we should all be focused on right now, especially with the people that we care about the most.
We're missing a crucial aspect in the debate about immigration policy.
During the time of the debate of the statue, I had been having reoccurring dreams about a bird.
Over 50 years ago, the debate was raging about the newly dominant media: the television.
A public, Dewey long ago observed, is constituted through discussion and debate.
If we are to call the tyranny of assumptions into question, and avoid doxa, the realm of the unquestioned, then we must be willing to subject our own assumptions to debate and discussion.
CP: That’s a bit of a debate in our house.
Even today we debate the existence of female ejaculation and the G-spot like we're talking about aliens or UFOs.
Our home was a home of radical imagination; an instrument of our nurturing hearts; a place of risk where were dared to laugh, love, cry, debate.
They can debate it.
And why is this debate so complicated?
I mean, we debate over what's fair, but everybody agrees that harm and fairness matter.
A paraphrase of a quote by Virginia Woolf, and there's some debate as to what she actually meant by that.
As a public and as citizens, we no longer know if we're seeing the same information or what anybody else is seeing, and without a common basis of information, little by little, public debate is becoming impossible, and we're just at the beginning stages of this.
So the most wonderful thing, I think, about this whole debate about power laws and software that could change it is the fact that we're having the conversation.
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