How to Have Impossible Conversations

Informationen zum Autor Peter Boghossian is a full time faculty member in the philosophy department at Portland State University and an affiliated faculty member at Oregon Health Science University in the Division of General Internal Medicine. He is a national speaker for the Center of Inquiry and an international speaker for the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science. He is the author of A Manual for Creating Atheists. He lives in Portland, Oregon. James Lindsay holds degrees in physics and mathematics, with a doctorate in the latter. He has authored two previous books: Everybody is Wrong about God and Dot, Dot, Dot: Infinity Plus God Equals Folly. He lives in Knoxville, Tennessee. Klappentext How to Have Impossible Conversations guides readers through the process of having effective, civil discussions about any divisive issues--not just religious faith but climate change, race, gender, poverty, immigration, and gun control.trol. Whether you're in a classroom, an office, a town hall--or just hoping to get through a family dinner with a stubborn relative--here is a guide to having effective, civil discussions about today's most divisive issues. Zusammenfassung Whether you're in a classroom, an office, a town hall--or just hoping to get through a family dinner with a stubborn relative--here is a guide to having effective, civil discussions about today's most divisive issues.

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Whether you're in a classroom, an office, a town hall--or just hoping to get through a family dinner with a stubborn relative--here is a guide to having effective, civil discussions about today's most divisive issues.

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Peter Boghossian is a full time faculty member in the philosophy department at Portland State University and an affiliated faculty member at Oregon Health Science University in the Division of General Internal Medicine. He is a national speaker for the Center of Inquiry and an international speaker for the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science. He is the author of A Manual for Creating Atheists. He lives in Portland, Oregon.

James Lindsay holds degrees in physics and mathematics, with a doctorate in the latter. He has authored two previous books: Everybody is Wrong about God and Dot, Dot, Dot: Infinity Plus God Equals Folly. He lives in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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*How to Have Impossible Conversations *guides readers through the process of having effective, civil discussions about any divisive issues--not just religious faith but climate change, race, gender, poverty, immigration, and gun control.trol.