when people try to persuade others they seek
to influence their beliefs and values or actions onto others .
to influence trivial or personal matters onto others
persuasion is rooted in what
controversy
public controversies involve what
the choices we must make as citizens
the success of our democracy depends on what
our willingness to subject our ideas to the scrutiny of public debate.
to be open minded and respectful towards those who disagree.
deliberating in good faith means what
making arguments in support of your opinions
what are the responsibilities involved in deliberating in good faith ?
backing up your personal opinions with facts and accepting the burden of proof