Apr 3, 2017
In episode 017 I give an update on what's new at the Argument Ninja website (argumentninja.com), and I complete the overview of the white belt curriculum for the Argument Ninja Academy program. The third and fourth learning modules in the white belt curriculum are titled "Socratic Knowledge" and "Socratic Persuasion". I also develop a persuasion case study in this episode: Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God? In This Episode: - Preparing for an upcoming talk on cognitive biases and causal reasoning (2:47) - The Feynman Technique (5:10) - Why the Argument Ninja podcast is like a novel, and the Argument Ninja Academy is like the movie based on the novel (7:00) - I wrote 14 new articles for the Argument Ninja website (10:10) - A working draft of the Argument Ninja Academy curriculum (10:45) - All my recurring supporters on the Wall of Thanks (11:29) - My steering committee (12:10) - Relationship of the Argument Ninja program to themes often discussed in other podcasts -- martial arts...