Comments by "Trazyn" (@Trazynn) on "Warren Smith vs. CONTRAPOINTS... a critical thinking DEMONSTRATION" video.

  1. 7:44 the "It's too exhausting to argue because this is self-evident" isn't done out of helplessness. It's not an argument designed to convince the unconverted, but rather to consolidate those who already buy into the proposition. It's to assure your in-group that the logic is sound, and that they don't need to examine it further, thereby alleviating any cognitive dissonance they still may have.
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  2. Open-minded? He literally argues that the overton window, should be used as a rethorical device to constrain the dialogue.
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