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S4 E5 | Feelings are Facts: Adding Emotional Appeal to Reason-Based Argument
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In this week's episode we challenge liberal communicators to make better use of emotional language and imagery to boost their logical arguments. Mike refers to philosophical and historical references to the conflict between reason and sentimentality. Elizabeth describes what research in psychology has to say about the the important contributions of the brain's emotional system to everyday functioning. Reason and emotion are not in conflict; they work in concert.
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Manage episode 400099932 series 2976992
In this week's episode we challenge liberal communicators to make better use of emotional language and imagery to boost their logical arguments. Mike refers to philosophical and historical references to the conflict between reason and sentimentality. Elizabeth describes what research in psychology has to say about the the important contributions of the brain's emotional system to everyday functioning. Reason and emotion are not in conflict; they work in concert.
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Register for our Liberalism in Practice Panel Discussion: Lessons from Harvard and the Claudine Gay Affair.
To see our calendar of events, and to join our discussions, we invite you to join us on Circle.
204 episoade
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