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In the interview, he not only tells us how to defend ourselves against bad arguments, but explains how in his mind a great democracy isn’t a place where everyone agrees and sees eye-to-eye, but one where we work to have better quality disagreements. Episode results A Slight Change of Plans The Science of Making (and Keeping) Friends Its a mistake to prioritize romantic and familial relationships over friendship, argues. Maya Shankar is an amazing conversationalist she really gets to the depth of peoples souls. Maya Shankar is a cognitive scientist and the creator, host, and executive producer of the podcast, A Slight Change of Plans, made in collaboration with.
As he writes, “In a liberal democracy, good arguments are not what societies should do but also what they should be.” See believes that on well curated, well moderated platforms, ones that value good faith interactions, arguing and disagreement would flip from being catalysts for polarization to the very engine of depolarization and change. As he puts it, quote, "Nations are, at their best, evolving arguments. Something that is so fabulous about A Slight Change of Plans is that Shankar lets her guests tell their stories with few interruptions. Maya soon discovered a new path in the field of cognitive science, where she earned her PhD as a Rhodes Scholar studying how and why we change. Seo says that a political life without constant disagreement would be impoverished.
This episode’s guest is Bo Seo, the author of Good Arguments – a book about how he became a world debate champion in which he not only teaches us how to apply what he has learned to everyday life but imagines communities built around, not despite, constant arguing and disagreement.
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