Graham's Hierarchy of Disagreement: How to write strong arguments
The Internet desperately needs more attention paid to increasing the quality of discourse in blogs, comments, and really everywhere online.
There are tools. This is one. Here is another. And another.
4 comments
Jul 26, 2009
Fetch Plus said...
People should print this and put it in front of their computer each time they decide to respond and discuss. I get so annoyed reading bad blog commentary. if only captchas could ward off those meaningless name-calling, ad hominem, responding to tone, and contradicting comments left behind.
Jul 27, 2009
Don Campbell said...
Nice - I like this diagram. Here is a video with some more guidelines on making strong arguments: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQFKtI6gn9Y (Argument Clinic)
:)
But seriously, thanks for sharing the pyramid above. Very helpful.
Jul 27, 2009
Francesca said...
This is a set-up right? :P
Jul 28, 2009
João Batista Sales Filho said...
Congratulations Garry!
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