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Debate Like a World Champion: A Conversation with Bo Seo, Harvard Debate Coach & Global Debate Champion
FromOpen to Debate
Debate Like a World Champion: A Conversation with Bo Seo, Harvard Debate Coach & Global Debate Champion
FromOpen to Debate
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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Jun 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
What's it take to debate like a champion? How can you engage so that people will listen? How can you listen actively, and respond in good faith? A mission critical program for listeners of Intelligence Squared, we sit down with Bo to examine debate through the lens of education, politics, and the future of democracy. Considered one of the most recognized figures in the global debate community, he has won both the World Schools Debating Championship and the World Universities Debating Championship, and has since been writing for The New York Times and The Atlantic. In this wide ranging interviews, Bo discusses his new book, “Good Arguments,” in which he argues how good-faith debate can enrich our lives and fortify our society.
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Released:
Jun 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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