The Art of Winning an Argument: 32 DIRTY TRICKS of Schopenhauer - Part 1

In this video series I'm presenting Schopenhauer's 32 dirty tricks on how to always win an argument - even if you're wrong... In philosophy and rhetoric, the dirty tricks are known as eristic arguments. They are aimed at using logical fallacies in order to mislead the opponent and win a discussion. For those who use them, the truth is only secondary. In this video I'm presenting the first five tricks: 1. Extension 2. Homonyms 3. Absolutisation 4. Conceal Your Game 5. Petitio Principii If you're interested in reading more about this topics, look for Schopenhauer's The Art of Being Right: 38 Ways to Win an Argument (Eristic Dialectic: The Art of Winning an Argument) outlining all the tricks. Music: Box Full Of Toys - Biddy Sullivan Blues for Mark - Vendla Find me on Instagram: @karo_sowinska Which trick do you think is the most commonly used? P.S. Hey Andy, this is me playing guitar. I'm waiting for your upload now! ;)