Rational beliefs should be able to withstand scrutiny and opposing arguments. The inability to do so indicates that the belief is more about personal bias and emotional investment rather than objective analysis.

    • Thorny_Insight@lemm.eeOP
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      5 months ago

      Depends how one defines “winning”

      It might win the audience to your side but that doesn’t automatically mean you’re right. Trump is a great example of this.