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A metaphor on the efficacy of debate

We build world views like we build houses: brick by brick (or opinion by opinion), over the course of time. We use pieces that match and fit well together. If we are a good builder, our house is comfortable and strong.
A debate is like trying to convince someone their house is built poorly. The more [...]