ANALYSIS OF SUCCESSFUL EXAMPLES OF CRITICAL DISCUSSIONS AND DEBATES
Keywords:
Keywords: Critical thinking, debates, discussion, argumentation, rhetoric, communication culture, logic.Abstract
Abstract: This article explores successful examples of critical discussions and
debates in various spheres- academic, political, and media. It examines both historical
and contemporary formats of debates and identifies key factors of effectiveness,
including logical structure, strong argumentation, respect for opponents, and a cultured
speech style. The article highlights the importance of critical discussions in shaping
analytical thinking and democratic culture.
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