Ethics and Values / Unit 8 Ethics 342 short lesson, about 20 seconds
The Strongest-Version Rule
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The idea
The strongest-version rule: present each side of a dispute in the most defensible form its own advocates would recognize — weak versions teach nothing when they fall.
In practice
Arguing with a neighbor's laziest sentence wins the porch, not the question. These videos hire each position its best lawyer.
Where people slip
This course presents the arguments; verdicts on contested cases stay with the viewer.
Your place on the trail
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