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EPISODE · Dec 6, 2024 · 1H 10M

Methods Not Politics: How to Become Informed and Not Misled (by Others and Yourself)

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In this timely and informative episode, Rhetoric Rob [Watkins] advises not on what to think, but how to think. We also cover: How to detect bias in information sources and hidden agendas How to avoid common fallacies How and why our brains are wired to reject certain truths (and how to override that) Why changing your mind is a source of intelligence and maturity How to avoid common fallacies How to prevent closed-mindedness How to equip your kids to be comfortable with divergent views, form and communicate their opinions, spot fake news, and identify argument gaps in a way that’s effective and fun Dr. Watkins is a professor of rhetoric and Idaho State University. Find more helpful insight and tips on his Instagram page, @rhetoric_rob Connect with me on Facebook and Instagram @the_nativist Visit https://clearstem.com/?ref=eubxjtws and use code WHITNEYRICHARDS for 15% off!

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