Schopenhauer's "36 Stratagems" is a series of rhetorical techniques for winning an argument that isn’t based on logic, many of which are derived from manipulative or deceptive tactics. A brief summary of each of them. The Extension: Overstate your opponent's argument to absurdity, making it easier to attack.
Schopenhauer's 36 Stratagems for Winning Arguments
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