That said, I know lots of people who seem to prefer the more punch-to-the-solar-plexus style of arguing, and it seems to work pretty well for them to achieve the goal of making other people “fall down” efficiently.
For my own part, I’m usually less interested in knocking people down in conversations than various other things we might be doing, so I don’t care too much… but different people have different goals.
(nods)
That said, I know lots of people who seem to prefer the more punch-to-the-solar-plexus style of arguing, and it seems to work pretty well for them to achieve the goal of making other people “fall down” efficiently.
For my own part, I’m usually less interested in knocking people down in conversations than various other things we might be doing, so I don’t care too much… but different people have different goals.