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EPISODE · Jul 15, 2016 · 26 MIN

How to Make Arguments... And Win!

from Please Explain (The Leonard Lopate Show) · host WNYC

Sometimes it's impossible to avoid an argument. That's why on today's Please Explain, we're learning how to make a convincing case with Stanley Fish, law professor and dean emeritus of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Illinois at Chicago. His latest book, Winning Arguments: What Works and Doesn't Work in Politics, the Bedroom, the Courtroom, and the Classroom, is a guide to using wit, observation, logic and rhetoric to win the toughest arguments, whether at the workplace or at home. Need to win an argument? Send us your questions in a comment below, or let us know on Twitter or Facebook!

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