peter_hurford comments on According to Dale Carnegie, You Can't Win an Argument—and He Has a Point - LessWrong

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Comment author: peter_hurford 30 November 2013 09:06:57AM 16 points [-]

Leaving a line of retreat is standard LessWrong advice and seems to fit this theme well.

Comment author: hyporational 30 November 2013 12:36:02PM *  8 points [-]

Defecting by accident seems to fit too. It's more about how to tell people they're wrong.

Comment author: JQuinton 04 December 2013 01:19:15AM 4 points [-]